Where Alpental’s numbers come from
18 observations from 5 publishers behind 14 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
6/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation5,420 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikipedia
Highest lift-served elevation5,449 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation3,140 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Advertised vertical drop2,290 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom The Summit at Snoqualmie
Lift-served vertical2,309 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres825 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom The Summit at Snoqualmie
Named trails191 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Total lifts62 sources2 of 2 agreefrom The Summit at Snoqualmie
Summit at Snoqualmie — AlpentalPublishedSep 2026“1 SURFACE LIFT 1 QUAD CHAIR 3 TRIPLE CHAIRS 1 DOUBLE CHAIRS”
OpenSkiMap — AlpentalSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 5 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet (6 in all)”
Airport drive1 h 5 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental: 1 h 5 min and 59.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles59.6 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental: 1 h 5 min and 59.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive1 h 5 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental: 1 h 5 min and 59.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles59.6 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental: 1 h 5 min and 59.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 2 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boeing Field (BFI) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boeing Field (BFI) to Alpental: 1 h 2 min and 56.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles56.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boeing Field (BFI) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boeing Field (BFI) to Alpental: 1 h 2 min and 56.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Alpental — Lift Tickets | Summit at SnoqualmieThe resort’s own site · summitatsnoqualmie.com
- Summit at Snoqualmie — official websiteThe resort’s own site · summitatsnoqualmie.com
- Summit at Snoqualmie — AlpentalThe resort’s own site · summitatsnoqualmie.com
- Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsSki pass · Alterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Power Pass — season passes (Purgatory Resort)Ski pass · Mountain Capital Partners (Power Pass) · purgatory.ski
- Mountain Collective — Resort Map (partner list)Ski pass · The Mountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Epic Pass 2026-27 resort access (epicpass.com)Ski pass · Vail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- OnTheSnow — Alpental Ski Resort Area OverviewSki guide · OnTheSnow · onthesnow.com
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia — The Summit at SnoqualmieEncyclopedia · Wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Boeing Field (BFI) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alpental, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areWorked out by aurora.ski · GMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- OpenSkiMap — AlpentalCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- OpenSkiMap — Alpental
- Lift ticket page
- Alpental — Lift Tickets | Summit at Snoqualmie
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingSummit at Snoqualmie · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…On Sale Now! On Sale Now! Seasonal Programs Register now to secure your spot in 26/27 winter lesson programs. VIEW OPTIONS Snow Tubing Fun for the whole family! Buy…
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Alpental
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Alpental — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 6; downhill runs mapped: 35;
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.