Photo: Buidhe / CC BY-SA 4.0About Mission Ridge
Mission Ridge is a ski resort in Washington. It offers 2,250 feet of vertical drop, 2,000 skiable acres, 70 marked runs, with an average of about 200" of snow a year. The official site identifies New Mission LLC as the operator under U.S. Forest Service and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife permits. East-Cascade resort with 2,000 acres, 2,250 feet of vertical, light dry snow, extensive grooming, summit-to-base snowmaking and about 200 inches of annual snowfall.
Why Visit Mission Ridge?
- 70 runs with 2,251ft of vertical drop
- Average annual snowfall of 200"
- 2,000 skiable acres with terrain for all ability levels
- 4 lifts including chairlift
Where to Stay
Live prices for hotels, condos and homes near Mission Ridge, plus places we’ve researched.
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Mountain Statistics
6,801ft
Summit Elevation
2,073m
4,400ft
Base Elevation
1,341m
2,251ft
Vertical Drop
686m
2,000 acres
Skiable Area
809.37 ha
70
Total Runs
3.0mi
Longest Run
4.8km
4
Lifts
200"
Avg. Snowfall
508cm annually
How Mission Ridge compares
Terrain Breakdown
20%
40%
20%
20%
●Beginner
20% of trails
■Intermediate
40% of trails
◆Advanced
20% of trails
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◆◆Expert
20% of trails
Trail Map
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Season & Operating Hours
Last season (2025–26)
Opening DayDecember 6, 2025
Closing DayApril 12, 2026
Status Closed for the season
This season’s dates are set by the resort — check its official site for opening day.
Getting to Mission Ridge
By Car
Mission Ridge is in Washington, USA. Tap the button below for turn-by-turn directions from where you are.
Get DirectionsGPS Coordinates
Latitude47.2908
Longitude-120.3983
RegionWashington, USA
Lift Tickets
The rest of your Mission Ridge trip — for lodging, see Where to Stay above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Opening and closing dates are set by the resort each season, so check its official site for this year's dates. Mission Ridge averages 200" of snowfall a year.
Mission Ridge rates 20% of its terrain as beginner, across 70 marked runs. Check the resort's site for its ski school and learning areas.
Mission Ridge averages 200" of snowfall a season, with a summit elevation of 6,801 ft.
Mission Ridge is located in Washington, USA. Use the "Get Directions" button at the top of this page for turn-by-turn directions from where you are. GPS coordinates: 47.2908, -120.3983.
The Where to Stay section near the top of this page shows live prices for hotels, condos and vacation rentals around Mission Ridge, plus any places we've researched.
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