Hunter Mountain vs Okemo
Comparing Hunter Mountain (NY) and Okemo (VT) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Hunter Mountain
Hunter, NY
Epic pass
Window price$139
Online (advance)$89
Season pass$1,051
Okemo
Ludlow, VT
Epic pass
Window price$239
Online (advance)$149
Season pass$1,051
Side-by-side
| Stat | Hunter Mountain | Okemo | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $139 | $239 | Hunter Mountain |
| Online (30+ days) | $89 | $149 | Hunter Mountain |
| Season pass | $1,051 | $1,051 | Tied |
| Annual snowfall | 85" | 250" | Okemo |
| Skiable acres | 247 | 1,500 | Okemo |
| Vertical drop | 1,600' | 2,150' | Okemo |
| Runs | 76 | 122 | Okemo |
| Lifts | 13 | 20 | Okemo |
| Summit elevation | 4,040' | 3,308' | Hunter Mountain |
| Beginner terrain | 25% | 27% | Okemo |
| Advanced terrain | 45% | 34% | Hunter Mountain |
| Average lift wait | 15 min | 10 min | Okemo |
The Match
Hunter Mountain is cheaper at the gate ($89 vs $149 entry). Okemo is significantly bigger (1,500 vs 247 acres). Okemo sees more snow (250" vs 85"). Both are on the Epic pass — same pass, same wallet.