Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Below normal45th percentile
December
Well below normal39th percentile
January
Well below normal33rd percentile
February
Well below normal29th percentile
March
Well below normal28th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
25 inthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical2,250 ft 4,570 ft to 6,820 ft
- Skiable terrain2,000 ac
- Average snowfall200 in a season
- Lifts7
- Marked runs51 20 mi of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner9%2 mi
- Intermediate64%13 mi
- Advanced27%5 mi
Getting there
SEA
Drive from Seattle-Tacomaregional airport
3 h 38167 mi
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortstrongly
Hidden gemstrongly
Powderbarely
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrya little
Snowmakingstrongly
Villagea little
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | New snow | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 4 in | 1 in – 12 in | 33 in | -2 °C | 51% |
| December | 16 in | 9 in – 30 in | 55 in | -4 °C | 49% |
| January | 33 in | 20 in – 48 in | 48 in | -4 °C | 50% |
| February | 39 in | 19 in – 53 in | 39 in | -4 °C | 57% |
| March | 44 in | 19 in – 59 in | 37 in | -2 °C | 55% |
| April | 25 in | 11 in – 53 in | 12 in | 1 °C | 64% |
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