Hunter Mountain vs Wilmot Mountain
Comparing Hunter Mountain (NY) and Wilmot Mountain (WI) 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
Wilmot Mountain
Wilmot, WI
Epic pass
Window price$79
Online (advance)$59
Season pass$1,051
Side-by-side
| Stat | Hunter Mountain | Wilmot Mountain | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $139 | $79 | Wilmot Mountain |
| Online (30+ days) | $89 | $59 | Wilmot Mountain |
| Season pass | $1,051 | $1,051 | Tied |
| Annual snowfall | 85" | 50" | Hunter Mountain |
| Skiable acres | 247 | 120 | Hunter Mountain |
| Vertical drop | 1,600' | 205' | Hunter Mountain |
| Runs | 76 | 20 | Hunter Mountain |
| Lifts | 13 | 5 | Hunter Mountain |
| Summit elevation | 4,040' | 955' | Hunter Mountain |
| Beginner terrain | 25% | 50% | Wilmot Mountain |
| Advanced terrain | 45% | 15% | Hunter Mountain |
| Average lift wait | 15 min | — | Hunter Mountain |
The Match
Wilmot Mountain is cheaper at the gate ($59 vs $89 entry). Hunter Mountain is significantly bigger (247 vs 120 acres). Hunter Mountain sees more snow (85" vs 50"). Both are on the Epic pass — same pass, same wallet.