Panorama vs Sugarloaf
Comparing Panorama (BC) and Sugarloaf (ME) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Panorama
Invermere, BC
Mountain Collective pass
Window price$129
Online (advance)$109
Season pass—
Sugarloaf
Carrabassett Valley, ME
Mountain Collective pass
Window price$149
Online (advance)$79
Season pass—
Side-by-side
| Stat | Panorama | Sugarloaf | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $129 | $149 | Panorama |
| Online (30+ days) | $109 | $79 | Sugarloaf |
| Season pass | — | — | Tied |
| Annual snowfall | 300" | 240" | Panorama |
| Skiable acres | 2,847 | 1,293 | Panorama |
| Vertical drop | 4,200' | 2,820' | Panorama |
| Runs | 135 | 162 | Sugarloaf |
| Lifts | 12 | 16 | Sugarloaf |
| Summit elevation | 7,711' | 4,237' | Panorama |
| Beginner terrain | 15% | 20% | Sugarloaf |
| Advanced terrain | 30% | 48% | Sugarloaf |
| Average lift wait | — | 7 min | Sugarloaf |
The Match
Sugarloaf is cheaper at the gate ($79 vs $109 entry). Panorama is significantly bigger (2,847 vs 1,293 acres). Panorama sees more snow (300" vs 240"). Both are on the Mountain Collective pass — same pass, same wallet.