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Overview

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.

Inside Scoop

The Summit Learning Center has consecutive week programs, daily lessons, or private lessons. Equipment Rentals are featured at every base area. The Summit Tubing Center provides hours of good old-fashioned winter fun. And snowshoes are available for rent at the Silver Fir Outpost.

Plan Your Trip

Best Time for Snow

Average Snowfall

81"
50"
34"
17"
5"
18"
Nov
67"
Dec
64"
Jan
60"
Feb
36"
Mar
18"
Apr
Beginners Runs
15%
Intermediate Runs
40%
Advanced Runs
45%
Runs in Total
65
Longest Run
0.8 mi
Skiable Terrain
1994 ac
Night Skiing
541 ac
Snow Making
5 ac

Total Lifts: 20

High Speed Quads
2
Quad Chairs
4
Triple Chairs
3
Double Chairs
6
Surface Lifts
5

Elevation

Base
2840'
Summit
3865'
Vertical Drop
1025'

Important Dates

December 09, 20232023/12/09
Projected Opening
April 28, 20242024/04/28
Projected Closing
140
Projected Days Open
120
Days Open Last Year
87
Years Open
428"
Average Snowfall
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