White Pass ski area, Northern Cascade Range, Washington, Management Description <<< Back to White Pass ski area main page   White Pass ski area Management Says: Abundant Snowfall, Unspoiled Beauty White Pass, located in Washington's breathtaking Cascade Mountains, is a place blessed with abundant snowfall and unspoiled beauty. It has a wide variety of terrain for all abilities, a ski school with programs for everyone and places to relax and enjoy good times after the day is over. What really makes it special though, is the friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. It's what makes     White Pass a ski and snowboard paradise. The White Pass experience starts with a bountiful snowfall (350'' in an average season) and with the highest base elevation on the crest of the Washington Cascades. The resort strikes a perfect balance between pulse quickening steeps, wide open cruisers and gentle learning areas with 33 percent of the terrain geared toward experts, 43 percent toward intermediates and 24 percent toward beginners. Nothing gets you to the top faster than the Great White Express, Washington's only Doppelmayr high-speed detachable quad. Great White can take you from the base to the summit in five minutes. White Pass is recognized as one of the greatest       mountains to ride in the Northwest. Natural quarter-pipes, kickers, drops, cornices and chutes challenge even the most experienced boarder. It offers a half-pipe. It's got one of the most scenic and well-maintained cross-country   areas in the Northwest. The 18 km of double track, which allows both classic and skating, circles a picturesque lake and then climbs into the Wenatchee National Forest. The White Pass Learning Center has developed a wide variety of programs for all ages and abilities. Highly-trained instructors are there, ready to help you to learn, to improve and to grow. So, whether your a novice snowboarder or an aspiring racer the White Pass Learning Center can help you get more out of your time on the mountain. LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO STAY IN WHITE PASS SKI AREA? SkiTown.com has all the best lodging properties in the area. Find condominiums, hotels, motels, lodges, inns and bed & breakfasts, all the accommodations you need to plan a great vacation.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near White Pass ski area.   Ski Areas Near White Pass ski area: Crystal Mountain, Washington , 15 miles away    3100 foot drop, 11 lifts, 50 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    54% Intermediate    11% Beginner Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 37 miles away    2280 foot drop, 26 lifts, 96 runs    41% Expert & Adv.    45% Intermediate    14% Beginner Alpental, Washington , 38 miles away    2280 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs    75% Expert & Adv.    22% Intermediate    3% Beginner Stevens Pass, Washington , 51 miles away    1800 foot drop, 10 lifts, 37 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    54% Intermediate    11% Beginner Cooper Spur, Oregon , 60 miles away    500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    40% Beginner Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 65 miles away    2777 foot drop, 12 lifts, 87 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    15% Beginner Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 66 miles away    3590 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    30% Beginner Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 68 miles away    1500 foot drop, 9 lifts, 65 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    20% Beginner Mission Ridge, Washington , 75 miles away    2250 foot drop, 6 lifts, 36 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    10% Beginner   Whitewater Near White Pass ski area: Summit Creek, Lewis County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) Tieton River - South Fork, Yakima County , 12 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 5.7 miles long (Grey Creek Campground to Rimrock Lake)   Trails Near White Pass ski area: Dark Meadows Trail, Yakima County , 1 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 619 feet elevation difference Cramer Lake Trail, Yakima County , 2 miles away,  6.2 hiking miles, 869 feet elevation difference Sand Lake Trail, Lewis County , 3 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 1973 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near White Pass ski area: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 41 miles away

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