The Ski Resort
Mission Ridge is nestled in the Cascade Range in Washington. The ski area offers unbelievable 404 hectares of skiable terrain. Naturally, this size means great variety. There are trails and slopes for everyone no matter if beginner or seasoned expert. Discover not less than 36 trails and simply have a fun time on the slopes! If you are a beginner you might need some lessons. The Ski School offers a great variety of programs designed for different levels of ability and ages. Certainly, you will find one that meets your needs. There are private lessons as well as group lessons available. Don´t forget to check out the Specialty Programs such as the Women´s Mid-Winter Mid-Week Escape or the Devo Alpine/Snowboard program. No matter on which you decide you´ll always be attended by a certified instructor who will help you to achieve your aims. Yet, it doesn´t end with skiing and snowboarding. Mission Ridge and its surrrounding communities offer a whole bunch of other fun activities. Try dog-sledding, ice skating, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and much more! You definitely won´t get bored at Mission Ridge Resort!
Interesting facts
- Elevated between 1,393 m and 2,079 m, the Ski Resort is among the 3 highest elevated Ski Resorts in Washington. The vertical drop from summit to base is 686 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in the USA is 496 m. Most runs are therefore relatively long.
- Average snow depth during the season is 121 cm at summit elevation and 100 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during March, offering an average snow depth of 150 cm at summit elevation and 126 cm at the base. Therefore Mission Ridge Ski Area is among the 3 ski Resorts with best snow conditions in Washington.
- Mission Ridge Ski Area features 62 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in the USA is 68 sunny days. March is the sunniest month with an average of 18 sunny days. This makes the ski resort one of the 1 sunniest in Washington.
