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Aspen Snowmass vs Sunday River

Comparing Aspen Snowmass (CO) and Sunday River (ME) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.

Aspen Snowmass

Aspen, CO
Mountain Collective pass
Window price$279
Online (advance)$169
Season pass

Sunday River

Newry, ME
Mountain Collective pass
Window price$159
Online (advance)$89
Season pass

Side-by-side

Stat Aspen Snowmass Sunday River Edge
Window lift ticket$279$159Sunday River
Online (30+ days)$169$89Sunday River
Season passTied
Annual snowfall300"200"Aspen Snowmass
Skiable acres5,700870Aspen Snowmass
Vertical drop4,406'2,340'Aspen Snowmass
Runs366156Aspen Snowmass
Lifts4119Aspen Snowmass
Summit elevation12,606'3,140'Aspen Snowmass
Beginner terrain6%30%Sunday River
Advanced terrain47%34%Aspen Snowmass
Average lift wait10 min10 minTied

The Match

Sunday River is cheaper at the gate ($89 vs $169 entry). Aspen Snowmass is significantly bigger (5,700 vs 870 acres). Aspen Snowmass sees more snow (300" vs 200"). Both are on the Mountain Collective pass — same pass, same wallet.