Indy Pass Off-season guide

Whaleback Ski Guide

Whaleback is an Indy Pass ski area in New Hampshire: 32 trails, 700 ft vertical, 85 acres.

Base 1,100 ft · Summit 1,800 ft

700 ft
Vertical Drop
32 runs
Trails
85 ac
Lift-served acres
110"
Avg Annual Snow
$79
Day Ticket*
4
Lifts

Whaleback at a glance

Whaleback skews toward experienced skiers. About 36% of the mountain is advanced terrain. Night skiing runs here, which stretches a short winter day into a usable one.

The mountain averages 110" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $79 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Whaleback is an Indy Pass mountain.

When Whaleback gets crowded

How the model works

Modeled crowd pressure for a normal week; snow can push any day up.

Midweek Moderate
Friday Moderate
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Crowds are rarely the story here, even on a Saturday.

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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Whaleback before you buy.