Mt. Baker

1,000Acres
38Runs
8Lifts
1,589'Vertical
5,089'Summit
720 inches"Snowfall

Mt. Baker Ski Area holds the world record for snowfall in a single season (1,140 inches in 1998-99) and averages a staggering 720 inches annually. This legendary powder destination has a laid-back, counter-culture vibe and some of the deepest snow in North America.

Snow Report

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Historical data: 2015-2025
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Historical Average2015-2025 · 10yr data
358"Season
DecBest Mo.
GoodReliability
Monthly Avg (in)
56"
Nov
83"
Dec
75"
Jan
58"
Feb
54"
Mar
32"
Apr
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Season-by-Season TrendTotal snowfall each year
320"
15-16
394"
16-17
433"
17-18
290"
18-19
381"
19-20
387"
20-21
407"
21-22
337"
22-23
293"
23-24
332"
24-25
Avg: 358"
Best YearWeakest Year

Terrain Breakdown

30% Beginner 42% Intermediate 28% Advanced

Highlights

  • World snowfall record (1,140 in)
  • 720 inches avg annually
  • Legendary powder
  • Counter-culture vibe
  • No snowmaking needed
  • Indy Pass included

Resort Details

Official Site: mtbaker.us
Season: November to April
Snowmaking: 0%
Day Pass: $75-100 USD
Season Pass: Indy Pass
Nearest City: Glacier (18 mi)

Best For

Powder addictsSnowboardersDeep snow enthusiastsThose seeking authentic ski culture

How Many Days to Ski Mt. Baker?

1-2 Days

Perfect weekend destination with plenty to explore over two days.

With 1,000 skiable acres and 38 runs, plus 1,589' of vertical, you can cover the highlights in a focused trip.

Mt. Baker Lift Ticket Prices (2025-2026)

Prices are approximate and may vary by day, season, and purchase method. Always verify on the resort's official website.

PASS
Day Pass
$75-100 USD
Season Pass
Indy Pass

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