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Winter Guide to Seattle and Washington
by Seattle.net Staff
Yes, we Seattleites have everything. Alpine Skiing at our finger tips and almost every other outdoor sport you can think of. Here are a couple ski areas near and far in Washington.
- Located in north central Washington 150 miles from Seattle. Baker receives the most snow annually of any Washington ski area.
- Lift Tickets: $44
- Tel.: 360.734.6771
- More info at www.mtbaker.us
Stevens Pass[top]
- Located in the Cascades just 78 miles east of Seattle on Highway 2. Stevens Pass has night skiing, a Nordic skiing center and the second most snowfall annually.
- Lift Ticket: $59
- Tel.: 206.812.4510
- More info at www.stevenspass.com
The Summit at Snoqualmie[top]
- Located at the crest of the Cascades on Interstate 90. Boasting four different ski areas, night skiing and the easiest accessibility from Seattle. The Summit is a mere 47 miles straight shot on I-90.
- Lift Ticket: $51
- Tel.: 425.434.7669
- More info at www.summitatsnoqualmie.com
- White Pas has a 6,000ft summit and is located 150 miles southeast of Seattle just south of Mt. Rainier on Highway 12. White Pass has a Nordic Park, a half pipe, 12 rails and night skiing.
- Lift Ticket: $45
- Tel.: 509.672.3101
- More info at www.skiwhitepass.com
Mission Ridge[top]
- Across the Cascades just outside of Wenatchee, Mission Ridge offers a respectable vertical drop of 2,250 ft from a 6,820 ft summit. The resort has night skiing, and a terrain park.
- Lift Ticket: $46
- Tel.: 509.663.6543
- More info at www.missionridge.com
49 Degrees North[top]
- In the far northeast corner of the state 338 miles from Seattle, but only 52 miles from Spokane. With 2,325 skiable acres and 1,851 ft of vertical drop, a terrain park, some night skiing, 49 degrees North makes a great stop over on your way east to the Rockies.
- Lift Ticket: $43
- Tel.: 509.935.6649
- More info at www.ski49n.com
Crystal Mountain[top]
- Has the most skiable terrain, highest summit and longest vertical drop in the state of Washington. A mere 76 miles from Seattle, Crystal seems to be the best choice, with only a couple downfalls no night skiing and terrain park.
- Lift Ticket: $58
- Tel.: 360.663.3050
- More info at www.skicrystal.com
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