Bluewood

Location

Columbia County
United States
46° 11' 25.512" N, 117° 49' 22.872" W
US
General info: 

Ski Bluewood, located near Dayton in the Umatilla National Forest in southeast Washington State, can claim the state's second highest base elevation at 4,545 feet. It tops out at 5,670 feet. Annual snowfall averages 300 inches. Return you lift ticket by 11 a.m. and you'll get a voucher for another day, if you're not liking the current day.

BASE: 4545ft
SUMMIT: 5670ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1125ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 3
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 2
Surface: 1

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$42.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$33.00

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