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Total Resorts in Region:

48

Average Snowfall in Region:

317"

Resort with Most Snow:

Mt Baker - 651"

Largest Vertical:

Timberline - 3,690'

Largest Resort by acreage:

Heavenly - 4,800 acres

  Resort
True
Snowfall*
     Acreage Vertical
Drop
Summit
Elevation
Lifts PAF
Score
1 Mammoth
CA
354 in 3500 acres 3100 ft 11053 ft 28 84.5 more
2 Palisades Tahoe
CA
369 in 3600 acres 2850 ft 9050 ft 30 81.5 more
3 Alyeska Resort
AK
488 in 1500 acres 2500 ft 2750 ft 9 80.3 more
4 Kirkwood
CA
459 in 2300 acres 2000 ft 9800 ft 14 80.3 more
5 Crystal Mountain Resort
WA
413 in 2600 acres 2472 ft 6872 ft 11 77.2 more
6 Stevens Pass Resort
WA
474 in 1125 acres 1829 ft 5845 ft 10 76.7 more
7 Mt. Baker Ski Area
WA
651 in 1000 acres 1500 ft 5089 ft 10 75.4 more
8 Alpine Meadows
CA
363 in 2400 acres 1802 ft 8637 ft 14 75.0 more
9 Northstar at Tahoe
CA
316 in 3170 acres 2280 ft 8610 ft 20 73.8 more
10 Mt Hood Meadows
OR
452 in 2150 acres 2777 ft 7300 ft 11 73.6 more
11 Mt. Bachelor
OR
383 in 3683 acres 3365 ft 9065 ft 14 73.3 more
12 Heavenly
CA
321 in 4800 acres 3500 ft 10040 ft 30 73.3 more
13 Timberline Lodge
OR
450 in 1415 acres 3690 ft 8540 ft 12 71.4 more
14 Sugar Bowl Resort
CA
453 in 1500 acres 1500 ft 8383 ft 13 69.5 more
15 The Summit at Snoqualmie
WA
387 in 1981 acres 2280 ft 5420 ft 25 67.9 more
16 Sierra-at-Tahoe
CA
389 in 2000 acres 2212 ft 8852 ft 14 67.5 more
17 Mt. Rose
NV
344 in 1200 acres 1800 ft 9700 ft 8 67.4 more
18 Eaglecrest Ski Area
AK
350 in 640 acres 1540 ft 2600 ft 4 66.6 more
19 White Pass Ski Resort
WA
380 in 1402 acres 2050 ft 6550 ft 8 64.1 more
20 Homewood Mountain Resort
CA
350 in 1260 acres 1650 ft 7880 ft 8 60.9 more
21 Bear Valley Mountain Resort
CA
352 in 1680 acres 1900 ft 8500 ft 9 60.2 more
22 Arctic Valley
AK
250 in 320 acres 1500 ft 400 ft 3 59.4 more
23 Diamond Peak
NV
300 in 655 acres 1840 ft 8540 ft 6 59.2 more
24 Anthony Lakes Mountain
OR
300 in 1100 acres 900 ft 8000 ft 3 59.1 more
25 Dodge Ridge
CA
350 in 852 acres 1600 ft 8200 ft 12 58.6 more
26 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort
WA
275 in 2325 acres 1851 ft 5774 ft 6 58.4 more
27 Mt. Hood SkiBowl
OR
350 in 960 acres 1500 ft 5027 ft 9 58.1 more
28 Boreal Mountain Resort
CA
385 in 480 acres 500 ft 7700 ft 8 57.7 more
29 Willamette Pass
OR
375 in 555 acres 1563 ft 6683 ft 6 57.3 more
30 Bluewood
WA
275 in 430 acres 1125 ft 5670 ft 3 55.8 more
31 June Mountain
CA
268 in 500 acres 2590 ft 10135 ft 8 55.1 more
32 Hoodoo Ski Area
OR
375 in 800 acres 1035 ft 5703 ft 5 54.6 more
33 Donner Ski Ranch
CA
385 in 505 acres 750 ft 7781 ft 8 54.4 more
34 Soda Springs
CA
385 in 200 acres 652 ft 7352 ft 2 54.3 more
35 China Peak
CA
300 in 430 acres 1679 ft 8709 ft 11 51.4 more
36 Mt. Ashland Ski
OR
285 in 200 acres 1150 ft 7500 ft 4 50.7 more
37 Mission Ridge Ski Area
WA
170 in 2000 acres 2270 ft 6820 ft 6 50.6 more
38 Bear Mountain Resort - CA
CA
83 in 748 acres 1665 ft 8805 ft 12 49.0 more
39 Mt. Spokane Ski Area
WA
200 in 1425 acres 1689 ft 5889 ft 5 48.8 more
40 Mt. Shasta Ski Park
CA
300 in 425 acres 1435 ft 6900 ft 5 48.3 more
41 Snow Summit
CA
83 in 240 acres 1200 ft 8200 ft 14 48.3 more
42 Mountain High Resort
CA
120 in 290 acres 1600 ft 8200 ft 14 42.9 more
43 Mt. Baldy
CA
167 in 400 acres 2100 ft 8600 ft 4 41.7 more
44 Moose Mountain
AK
70 in 200 acres 1300 ft 1985 ft 14 40.6 more
45 Loup Loup Ski Bowl
WA
150 in 300 acres 1240 ft 5280 ft 3 36.3 more
46 Spout Springs
OR
200 in 200 acres 610 ft 5500 ft 4 36.2 more
47 Snow Valley Ski Resort
CA
146 in 240 acres 1041 ft 7841 ft 12 35.1 more
48 Warner Canyon
OR
150 in 200 acres 780 ft 6480 ft 1 31.8 more