
White Pass
Perched at 4,500 feet in the Cascade Mountains, White Pass Ski Area offers an authentic Pacific Northwest skiing experience. Since 1953, this family-friendly mountain has combined challenging terrain with a welcoming atmosphere that makes both beginners and advanced skiers feel at home. With an average snowfall of 350 inches annually, White Pass delivers reliable conditions across its 1,400 acres of diverse terrain.
Live White Pass Webcams
Highcamp
Positioned at the High Camp lodge in the back bowls of White Pass, this webcam offers a perfect vantage point for checking conditions in the resort's more remote terrain. It's an ideal spot to monitor snow conditions before exploring the backside of the mountain.
White Pass features eight lifts strategically positioned to maximize your mountain access. The Great White Express whisks you to the summit in minutes, while the Basin Quad serves up pristine groomers and challenging glades. Our modern lift network includes two high-speed quads, ensuring more time on the slopes and less time in line. For beginners, the dedicated Surface Lift provides a perfect learning environment.
White Pass Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
45
Total Area
1402 ac
567.4 ha
Location
White Pass sits along US Highway 12, just 12 miles southeast of Mount Rainier National Park. Located halfway between Portland and Seattle, it's an accessible escape that feels worlds away from city life. The surrounding Gifford Pinchot National Forest creates a stunning backdrop for your mountain adventure, with views stretching from Mount Rainier to Mount Adams on clear days.
White Pass
, washington
Season Info
The season at White Pass typically runs from late November through mid-April, capitalizing on the Cascades' legendary snowfall. Winter brings deep powder days, while spring treats skiers to sunny cruising and spectacular views of Mount Rainier. Our snowmaking system supplements natural snow on key runs, ensuring consistent conditions throughout the season.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
12/13/2024
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
122
Annual Snowfall
Metric
10.16m
1016cm
Imperial
33.3ft
400in
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