About The Summit at Snoqualmie
Seattle's closest ski area with four base areas, night skiing, and easy I-90 access.
Why Visit The Summit at Snoqualmie?
- 155 runs with 602m (1975ft) of vertical drop
- Average annual snowfall of 1143cm (450")
- 1918 skiable acres with terrain for all ability levels
- 25 lifts including chairlift, surface
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Mountain Statistics
1524m
Summit Elevation
5000ft
922m
Base Elevation
3025ft
602m
Vertical Drop
1975ft
1918
Skiable Acres
776 hectares
155
Total Runs
2.4km
Longest Run
1.5mi
25
Lifts
1143cm
Avg. Snowfall
450" annually
Terrain Breakdown
25%
45%
18%
12%
●Beginner
25% of trails
■Intermediate
45% of trails
◆Advanced
18% of trails
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◆◆Expert
12% of trails
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History of The Summit at Snoqualmie
Nestled in the heart of Washington, The Summit at Snoqualmie has established itself as one of the premier ski destinations in USA. With 155 runs spanning across 1918 skiable acres of terrain, the resort continues to attract skiers and snowboarders seeking unforgettable mountain experiences.
The mountain boasts an impressive vertical drop of 602m (1975ft), with a summit elevation reaching 1524m (5000ft) above sea level. The resort's 25 lifts, including chairlift, surface, provide efficient access to terrain ranging from gentle beginner slopes to challenging expert runs.
Each season, The Summit at Snoqualmie benefits from an average of 1143cm (450") of natural snowfall, complemented by extensive snowmaking capabilities that ensure reliable coverage from November 22, 2025 through April 19, 2026.
Did You Know?
The Summit at Snoqualmie receives an average of 1143cm (450") of snowfall annually, making it one of the snowiest resorts in the region.
Current Snow Conditions
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Season & Operating Hours
Season Dates
Opening DayNovember 22, 2025
Closing DayApril 19, 2026
Status Closed
Best Time to Visit
For the best snow conditions at The Summit at Snoqualmie, visit between mid-January and late February when the mountain typically sees its deepest snowpack. The resort averages 1143cm of snowfall per season, with the most consistent coverage during peak winter months.
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Getting to The Summit at Snoqualmie
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The Summit at Snoqualmie is located in Washington, USA. Use the interactive map above for detailed directions from your starting point, or click the button below for turn-by-turn navigation.
Get DirectionsGPS Coordinates
Latitude47.4208
Longitude-121.4139
RegionWashington, USA
Local Tips for The Summit at Snoqualmie
Best for Beginners
With 25% beginner terrain, The Summit at Snoqualmie offers suitable options for new skiers. Look for dedicated learning zones near the base area for the gentlest slopes.
Finding the Best Snow
Head to the summit at 1524m for the deepest snow coverage. North-facing slopes tend to hold snow better throughout the season. After a fresh snowfall, arrive early for first tracks.
Beating the Crowds
Visit midweek for the shortest lift lines. Early mornings (before 9 AM) and late afternoons (after 2 PM) tend to be less crowded. Avoid holiday weekends if possible for the best experience.
Hidden Gems
Explore the 30% advanced and expert terrain for less-tracked snow. The longest run (2.4km / 1.5mi) is a must-do for any visit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit The Summit at Snoqualmie depends on your preferences. For the best snow conditions, mid-January through February typically offers the most consistent coverage. The season runs from November 22, 2025 to April 19, 2026. The resort receives an average of 1143cm of snowfall annually.
The Summit at Snoqualmie offers 25% beginner terrain, making it suitable for beginners. The resort has 155 total runs across all difficulty levels, with dedicated learning areas and ski school programs.
The Summit at Snoqualmie receives an average of 1143cm (450") of snowfall per season. The summit elevation of 1524m ensures reliable snow coverage throughout the winter months.
The Summit at Snoqualmie is located in Washington, USA. You can find detailed directions using the "Get Directions" button at the top of this page, or use the interactive map in the Getting There section below. GPS coordinates: 47.4208, -121.4139.
There are several lodging options near The Summit at Snoqualmie, ranging from slopeside hotels to cozy lodges and vacation rentals. Check the Lodging section on this page for our top recommendations, or contact the resort directly for package deals.
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