The Summit at Snoqualmie

Location

King County
United States
47° 25' 22.4544" N, 121° 24' 52.7508" W
US
General info: 

The Summit at Snoqualmie sits 45 minutes east of Seattle on I-90, in the heart of the Mt.Baker/Snoqualmie National Forest. The Summit consists of three base areas: Summit West, Summit Central and Summit East. There are 1,100 acres of terrain with vertical ranging anywhere from 765 feet to 1,100 feet. The average snowfall is 435 inches per year. Summit Central has a superpipe, black diamond to beginner runs, top-to-bottom terrain parks, glades, and tubes. Summit East, open weekends only for alpine skiing and riding, has consistent fall line terrain, good tree runs and the Nordic Center's 50 kilometers of skate and classic groomed trails. Summit West has the West 52nd Terrain Park, and the West Greenhorn Park for those new to the terrain park scene.

BASE: 2620ft
SUMMIT: 5420ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2280ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 25
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 19
Surface: 6

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$60.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$12.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$60.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: US$12.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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