Snoqualmie Pass, Washington
The Summit at Snoqualmie
The Summit at Snoqualmie includes three Summit areas connected by crossover trails, with Alpental as a distinct mountain destination. Summit West hosts daily beginner lessons. Pick the exact area before choosing parking or telling friends where to meet at Snoqualmie Pass.
- Summit West, Central and East areas
- Distinct Alpental mountain destination
- Summit West beginner school and Welcome Center
Terrain and ability at Snoqualmie
Summit West lessons progress from magic carpets toward beginner chairlift terrain. The larger Summit network offers other slopes and activities, while Alpental is known for steeper mountain terrain. Limited beginner tickets cover learning lifts, so confirm access before planning a trip across areas.
Arrival, bases and lessons
The group-lesson guide directs guests to the Welcome Center at Summit West, beside the lower-plaza ticket windows. Collect equipment and the correct lift access before the on-snow meeting. Check the current area schedule, parking instructions and pass road conditions before departure.
Plan a Snoqualmie meetup
Use Summit West Welcome Center as a clearly named initial landmark for a beginner group. Friends starting at Central, East or Alpental should arrange their own first meeting and confirm transport before regrouping. Distinguish skiing, Nordic skiing and tubing bookings in the shared plan.
Use the meetup message planner to agree on your date, terrain, pace and meeting point.
Snoqualmie snow forecast
Forecast
Updated Sat, 11:26 AM PDT
- TonightLow 32°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind NE 2 mph
- SundayHigh 52°F
Sunny
Wind NE 2 mph
- Sunday NightLow 32°F
Mostly Clear
Wind N 1 mph
- Columbus DayHigh 53°F
Sunny
Wind NW 2 mph
- Monday NightLow 34°F
Mostly Clear
Wind NW 2 mph
- TuesdayHigh 53°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Wind NW 2 mph
- Tuesday NightLow 39°F
Chance Light Rain
Wind NW 1 mph
- WednesdayHigh 56°F
Chance Light Rain
Wind NW 2 mph
- Wednesday NightLow 40°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind N 1 mph
- ThursdayHigh 62°F
Sunny
Wind SE 2 mph
- Thursday NightLow 42°F
Mostly Clear
Wind SE 0 to 7 mph
- FridayHigh 62°F
Sunny
Wind SE 1 to 7 mph
- Friday NightLow 41°F
Chance Light Rain
Wind SE 2 mph
- SaturdayHigh 56°F
Chance Light Rain
Wind W 2 mph
Forecast for the resort’s coordinates from National Weather Service (opens in a new tab). Conditions vary with elevation. It is a weather forecast, not an avalanche or terrain assessment.
Forecast source: National Weather Service. Check the update time and the resort's current operating report before confirming your day.
Official sources for this mountain guide
Guide reviewed . Use these resort sources for current maps, lesson meeting points and visitor information. Confirm tickets, reservations and open terrain for your date.
- Summit areas and Alpental overview (opens in a new tab)
- Group lesson arrival and learning terrain (opens in a new tab)
- Current lesson options and ticket limits (opens in a new tab)
Ride Snoqualmie with SkiBuds
Find people to ski Snoqualmie with
Start with the date, terrain, pace, and a public meeting point. Confirm lift access and the resort's current report before the day. SkiBuds' rebuilt app is coming soon, with rider discovery and conversations to help you plan with ski and snowboard friends.
Use the snow forecast guide and powder-day group plan to confirm the weather together.