White Pass

Resort Overview

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.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

Total Area

1402 ac

567.4 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

20%

Intermediate

60%

Advanced

20%

Expert

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Location & Getting There

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

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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