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White Pass Ski Area

United States · Washington · Single resort

White Pass Ski Area is a ski resort in Washington (United States). It has 35.8 km of downhill runs, mostly difficult and 8 lifts. The runs go from 1367 to 1988 m (621 m vertical).

Piste length
35.8 km
Lifts
8
Base station
1367 m (4,485 ft)
Top station
1988 m (6,522 ft)
Vertical drop
621 m (2,037 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Green circle: 0.5 km (1%)
  • Blue square: 10.4 km (29%)
  • Black diamond: 20.5 km (57%)
  • Double black: 4.4 km (12%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (5 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 81% (39°)
  • Mostly facing north (36% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 8

Chairlift: 5 · Drag lift: 1

  • Great White Express · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1369–1823 m
  • Couloir Express · Chairlift · 1710–1988 m
  • Basin Quad · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1692–1889 m
  • 4 The Birds · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1606–1821 m
  • Far East Triple · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 1381–1535 m
  • Carpet · Drag lift · 1368–1386 m
  • Carpet · 1367–1374 m
  • Carpet · 1368–1371 m

On site

  • 5 car parks
  • 2 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 59 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 107 cm, Snow depth 22 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 96 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 72 cm, Snow depth 22 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 58 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 27 cm, Snow depth 10 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1136 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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