Crystal Mountain

Frequently Asked Questions

How many slopes does Crystal Mountain have?

Crystal Mountain has 85 slopes covering 50 km of ski terrain.

How much does a day pass cost at Crystal Mountain?

A day pass at Crystal Mountain costs $164.5 (November – April season).

What is the elevation of Crystal Mountain?

Crystal Mountain ranges from 1341 m to 2137 m altitude, giving a vertical drop of 796 m.

When is Crystal Mountain open?

Crystal Mountain is open from November – April, with lift hours 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Why ski at Crystal Mountain?

Crystal is Washington's biggest ski resort and the Mount Rainier view machine: serious Cascade terrain, storm skiing, bowls, and a day-trip relationship with Seattle and Tacoma. It is best for skiers who want Pacific Northwest snow and terrain without a full resort-town setup.

What is Crystal Mountain best for?

Crystal Mountain is ideal for: Seattle-area ski trips, Mount Rainier views, Cascade storm skiing.

What should I know before visiting Crystal Mountain?

Check road, parking, wind, and upper-mountain lift status before leaving, because Crystal's best terrain is weather-sensitive.

Is Crystal Mountain good for families?

Yes, Crystal Mountain is rated as child-friendly, making it a great choice for families with children.

Does Crystal Mountain offer night skiing?

Yes, Crystal Mountain offers night skiing, allowing you to ski after dark on illuminated slopes.

Does Crystal Mountain have snow parks?

Yes, Crystal Mountain has 3 snow parks for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.