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Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie Ski Resort Guide

Snoqualmie, United States

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Snowboarders and Snowfall.
Highest Lift 1,650m 5,413ft
Resort Height 920m 3,018ft
 Nearest AirportsSeattle Tacoma and Vancouver International

Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie Pass is a popular ski resort located just outside Seattle. It offers a variety of runs for all skill levels amidst stunning mountain scenery.

 Summary

Snoqualmie Pass features over 2,000 acres of skiable terrain across four primary areas: Summit West, Summit Central, Summit East, and Alpental. With elevations reaching up to 5,400 feet, it boasts diverse runs and breathtaking views.

The ski area of Snoqualmie is at an altitude of 920m 3,018ft .

Snoqualmie has direct access to 65 marked pistes, served by a total of 29 ski lifts.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Snoqualmie is 2km 1 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Upper International'.

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Snow and Weather

Snoqualmie typically enjoys a reliable snowpack with average depths of 100 inches, ensuring great conditions throughout the season. For the latest snow updates, visit J2Ski for real-time information.

When will it snow in Snoqualmie?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 7 November.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

Snow this week

Snow Forecast by day for Snoqualmie
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1,109m 3,638ft

Ski Area Stats

Snoqualmie Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Pistes
Number of runs
65
Cross Country
Total Length
55km 34 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
29

Snoqualmie Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift 1,650m 5,413ft
Lowest Piste 920m 3,018ft
Resort Altitude (Snoqualmie) 920m 3,018ft
Max Vertical 730m 2,395ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Snoqualmie
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Skiing

The resort encompasses four areas: Summit West, Summit Central, Summit East, and Alpental, offering 1,000 vertical feet of skiing. Notable pistes include the famed 'Alpental's International' and a variety of lifts such as the 'Summit Chair' and 'Pacific Crest.'

Snoqualmie offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Ski Lessons in Snoqualmie

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Snoqualmie Ski Schools and Snoqualmie Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Summit Central, featuring jumps and rails for all skill levels. The parks, including 'Central Park,' are well-maintained and cater to freestyle enthusiasts.

Location and Map

Where is Snoqualmie?

This ski resort is in Sheridan, Washington, United States.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Snoqualmie is Seattle Tacoma, 44 minutes drive away.

Vancouver International airport is also within three hours drive.

Seattle Tacoma is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Snoqualmie Pass is easily accessible from Seattle via I-90, approximately a 45-minute drive. The route is well-marked and provides picturesque views of the Cascade Mountains.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 29 ski lifts are able to uplift 31,040 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Snoqualmie open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Late April.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, unwind at popular spots like The 5th Avenue Diner or the Summit House Restaurant. For nightlife, check out The Snorting Elk Cellar, known for its lively atmosphere.

Snoqualmie