Boyne Highlands vs Whiteface
Comparing Boyne Highlands (MI) and Whiteface (NY) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Boyne Highlands
Harbor Springs, MI
Epic pass
Window price$105
Online (advance)$85
Season pass$1,051
Whiteface
Wilmington, NY
Epic pass
Window price$109
Online (advance)$79
Season pass$1,051
Side-by-side
| Stat | Boyne Highlands | Whiteface | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $105 | $109 | Boyne Highlands |
| Online (30+ days) | $85 | $79 | Whiteface |
| Season pass | $1,051 | $1,051 | Tied |
| Annual snowfall | 150" | 200" | Whiteface |
| Skiable acres | 432 | 645 | Whiteface |
| Vertical drop | 552' | 3,430' | Whiteface |
| Runs | 53 | 86 | Whiteface |
| Lifts | 8 | 11 | Whiteface |
| Summit elevation | 1,175' | 4,867' | Whiteface |
| Beginner terrain | 28% | 20% | Boyne Highlands |
| Advanced terrain | 30% | 38% | Whiteface |
| Average lift wait | — | 8 min | Whiteface |
The Match
Whiteface is cheaper at the gate ($79 vs $85 entry). Whiteface is significantly bigger (645 vs 432 acres). Whiteface sees more snow (200" vs 150"). Both are on the Epic pass — same pass, same wallet.