Whaleback vs Wildcat Mountain Ski Area
Whaleback (New Hampshire) and Wildcat Mountain Ski Area (New Hampshire) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Whaleback | Wildcat Mountain Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 646 ft (197 m) | 2,028 ft (618 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,788 ft | 3,973 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,142 ft | 1,946 ft |
| Lifts | 5 | 4 |
| Runs | 37 | 50 |
| Beginner terrain | 41% | 20% |
| Intermediate terrain | 46% | 44% |
| Expert terrain | 13% | 36% |
| Night skiing | - | No |
Wildcat Mountain Ski Area has the bigger vertical (2,028 ft vs 646 ft); Wildcat Mountain Ski Area has more runs (50 vs 37); Wildcat Mountain Ski Area skews more expert (36% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Whaleback | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Wildcat Mountain Ski Area | Epic Pass: unlimited days |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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