Summit at Snoqualmie
The Summit at Snoqualmie encompasses four distinct ski areas spanning 2,000 acres of diverse terrain just 52 miles from Seattle. From the classic slopes of Summit West to the steep chutes of Alpental, each area offers its own character and charm. With terrain spanning beginner-friendly bowls to expert-only cliffs, and one of the largest night skiing operations in North America, The Summit transforms the Cascade Mountains into a year-round outdoor playground for all skill levels.
Live Summit at Snoqualmie Webcams
Summit Central
Located at the base lodge, this Summit at Snoqualmie web cam provides a comprehensive view of the main base area activity. Perfect for checking current conditions and crowds before heading to the resort's central hub.
Twenty-five lifts across four mountain areas ensure varied skiing experiences for every visitor. Summit West's lifts serve perfect learning terrain, while Summit Central's network includes the region's most extensive night skiing operation. Summit East's lifts access hidden powder stashes and gladed runs, and Alpental's chairs climb to expert terrain and infamous back bowls. Our modern lift system efficiently moves skiers across all four areas, with high-speed quads at key locations minimizing wait times during peak periods.
Summit at Snoqualmie Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
65
Total Area
1994 ac
806.9 ha
Location
Positioned at Snoqualmie Pass along Interstate 90, The Summit offers unparalleled access from both sides of the Cascades. Just 52 miles east of Seattle and 52 miles west of Ellensburg, the resort sits within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This central location combines easy access with true mountain atmosphere, while four distinct base areas spread across the pass provide options for varying weather conditions. On clear days, skiers enjoy spectacular views stretching from Mount Rainier to Mount Baker.
Summit at Snoqualmie
, washington
Season Info
Operating from late November through mid-April, The Summit at Snoqualmie receives an average of 435 inches of annual snowfall. Our extensive snowmaking system supplements natural snow across all base areas, ensuring reliable coverage throughout the season. Winter brings deep powder days, while spring offers sun-soaked skiing with extended hours for night operations. The varied aspects of our four mountain areas help preserve snow quality across different conditions and times of season.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
12/6/2024
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
129
Annual Snowfall
Metric
11.43m
1143cm
Imperial
37.5ft
450in
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