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Mission Ridge ski resort

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The short answer

Mission Ridge has about 33 km of mapped runs and 7 lifts, with skiing from about 1,401 m up to 2,066 m (6,778 ft), a vertical drop of 665 m. By mapped runs it is number 87 of the 137 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pangborn Memorial (EAT), about 20 km away in a straight line.

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Mission Ridge 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,734 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 2 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 137°2°0.4 mm
  2. Sat 145°-1°4.1 mm
  3. Sun 152°0°2.4 mm
  4. Mon 161°-2°2.9 mm
  5. Tue 17-1°-4°0 mm
  6. Wed 18-3°-5°0 mm
  7. Thu 190°-4°0 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Mission Ridge: runs from 1,401 m to 2,066 m, a vertical drop of 665 m1,6001,8002,000Top of the highest mapped run: 2,066 m (6,778 ft)Top 2,066 m · 6,778 ftBase 1,401 m · 4,596 ft665 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).
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Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,066 m6,778 ft
Vertical drop
665 m2,182 ft
Mapped runs
33 km51 runs
Lifts
7mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 9% (3.1 km), Intermediate 64% (21 km), Advanced 25% (8.4 km), Expert 2% (0.5 km)Easy: 3.1 km, 4 runs (9%)9%EasyIntermediate: 21 km, 31 runs (64%)64%IntermediateAdvanced: 8.4 km, 14 runs (25%)25%AdvancedExpert: 0.5 km, 2 runs (2%)

About 9% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 64% intermediate and 27% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy43.1 km
Intermediate3121 km
Advanced148.4 km
Expert20.5 km

Lifts

7 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts4
Rope tows2
Magic carpets1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Pangborn Memorial (EAT)Wenatchee20 km
Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (YKM)Yakima80 km
Seattle–Tacoma (SEA)Seattle144 km
Spokane (GEG)Spokane220 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Mission Ridge?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,066 m (6,778 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,401 m (4,596 ft), a vertical of 665 m (2,182 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Mission Ridge have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 33 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Mission Ridge?

Pangborn Memorial (EAT) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 20 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Mission Ridge piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.