Willamette Pass Ski Resort Guide
Willamette Pass, United States
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers and Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,037m |
| Lowest Lift | 1,561m |
Willamette Pass
Willamette Pass offers a blend of diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty. With accessible slopes and a welcoming atmosphere, it's perfect for all winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Nestled in the Cascades of Oregon, Willamette Pass boasts over 1,500 acres of skiable terrain. From beginner-friendly runs to challenging black diamonds, the resort has something for everyone.
The ski area of Willamette Pass is at an altitude of 1,561m.
Willamette Pass has direct access to 29 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,037m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'RTS'.
Partner Offers
Snow and Weather
Willamette Pass typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 5 to 10 feet throughout the season. For the most current snow conditions, including snowfall updates, check J2Ski for the latest information.
When will it snow in Willamette Pass?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 25 March.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Willamette Pass Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 10 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 13 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Willamette Pass Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,037m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,561m |
Skiing
Willamette Pass features an elevation of 5,120 feet with a vertical drop of 1,500 feet. The resort includes notable ski areas such as the Summit and the Lower Mountain, served by the Willamette Pass Express and the Summit chairlifts, providing access to varied runs including the popular Avalanche and Cascade pistes.
Willamette Pass offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Willamette Pass
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Willamette Pass Ski Schools and Willamette Pass Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain parks, particularly the halfpipe at the Summit area and the various features at the Lower Mountain park. These parks cater to different skill levels, ensuring ample opportunities for creativity and fun.
Location and Map
Where is Willamette Pass?
This ski resort is in Lane, Oregon, United States.
Map
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How to get there
To reach Willamette Pass, drive along Highway 58 from Eugene or take the scenic route through Oakridge. The resort is conveniently located just a short distance from both routes, making it easily accessible for winter travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The six ski lifts are able to uplift 8,400 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 11 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Willamette Pass open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the Willamette Pass Lodge featuring a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals. The nearby bars offer local brews and a relaxed vibe, perfect for sharing the day's adventures.
