Crystal Mountain
Where Crystal Mountain’s numbers come from
56 observations from 6 publishers behind 22 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
11/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation6,872 ft3 sources1 of 3 agree · differfrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Crystal Mountain Resort — Mountain Stats & FactsPublishedSep 2026“Summit (top of the gondola): 6,872 feet”
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026Differs: 7,012 ft “Summit elevation of 7,012 feet, delivering 3,100 feet of vertical”
Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)Sep 2026Differs: 7,012 ft “top_elevation = 7012 ft; 6992 ft - lifts”
Highest lift-served elevation6,872 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Crystal Mountain Resort — Mountain Stats & FactsPublishedSep 2026“Summit (top of the gondola): 6,872 feet”
OpenSkiMap — Crystal MountainSep 2026Differs: 6,972 ft “Top of the highest mapped lift: 2,125 m (6,973 ft)”
Base elevation4,400 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Advertised vertical drop≥ 2,400 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Crystal Mountain Resort
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026Differs: 3,100 ft “Summit elevation of 7,012 feet, delivering 3,100 feet of vertical”
Lift-served vertical2,472 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 acres2,600 ac4 sources3 of 4 agree · differfrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Crystal Mountain Resort — Mountain Stats & FactsPublishedSep 2026“2,600 total acres with 2,300 lift-serviced acres”
Ikon Pass — Crystal Mountain Resort destination pageSep 2026“world class skiing and snowboarding covering over 2,600 acres and 57 trails”
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026“Crystal Mountain offers 2,600 acres of accessible terrain (2,300 acres of which are lift served)”
Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)Sep 2026Differs: 2,300 ac “In 2007, a major expansion increased developed terrain by 70% to 2,300 acres (9.3 km2).”
Named trails575 sources3 of 5 agree · differfrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Ikon Pass — Crystal Mountain Resort destination pageSep 2026“covering over 2,600 acres and 57 trails”
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026“Eleven lifts service Crystal Mountain's 57 named trails: 11% beginner, 54% intermediate and 35% advanced”
Crystal Mountain Resort — Learn About Crystal MountainSep 2026Differs: ≥ 80 “It has 11 lifts and more than 80 named runs.”
Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)Sep 2026Differs: 80 “number_trails = 80 (57 designated trails); - 11% easiest; - 54% more difficult; - 35% most difficult”
Longest run2.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Beginner terrain11%3 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Crystal Mountain Resort
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026“11% beginner, 54% intermediate and 35% advanced”
Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)Sep 2026“number_trails = 80 (57 designated trails); - 11% easiest; - 54% more difficult; - 35% most difficult”
Intermediate terrain54%3 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Crystal Mountain Resort
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026“11% beginner, 54% intermediate and 35% advanced”
Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)Sep 2026“number_trails = 80 (57 designated trails); - 11% easiest; - 54% more difficult; - 35% most difficult”
Advanced terrain35%3 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Crystal Mountain Resort
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026“11% beginner, 54% intermediate and 35% advanced”
Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)Sep 2026“number_trails = 80 (57 designated trails); - 11% easiest; - 54% more difficult; - 35% most difficult”
Advanced + expert terrain35%No sources:Derived
Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.
= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)
Beginner runs6No sources:Derived
Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.
= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Crystal Mountain Resort — Night SkiingPublishedSep 2026“Night skiing runs Thursday through Sunday, from December 26 to March 15, plus extended sessions over Christmas and mid-February, with rides until 7:00 p.m. on Discovery, Gold Hills, and Quicksilver, including access to Crystal Parks.”
Total lifts115 sources4 of 5 agree · differfrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Crystal Mountain Resort — Mountain Stats & FactsPublishedSep 2026“<h3 class="label">Lifts</h3> <div class="figure-container" data-starting-value="0" data-ending-value="11"”
Crystal Mountain Resort — Learn About Crystal MountainSep 2026“It has 11 lifts and more than 80 named runs.”
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026“Eleven lifts service Crystal Mountain's 57 named trails: 11% beginner, 54% intermediate and 35% advanced”
OpenSkiMap — Crystal MountainSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 9 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 magic carpet (11 in all)”
Uphill capacity19,888 /hr1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Crystal Mountain Resort — Mountain Stats & FactsPublishedSep 2026“Crystal Mountain's total lift capacity is 19,888 passengers per hour.”
Average annual snowfall348 in3 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Crystal Mountain Resort
Crystal Mountain Resort — Mountain Stats & FactsPublishedSep 2026“AVERAGE ANNUAL SNOWFALL
348 inches (2001-2022)”
OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewSep 2026Differs: 387 in “Crystal Mountain gets an average annual snowfall of 387" of snow per year and on average has 75 snowfall days”
Drive from the fly-in airport2 h 1 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain: 2 h 1 min and 82.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport2 h 1 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain: 2 h 1 min and 82.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport82.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain: 2 h 1 min and 82.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport2 h 1 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain: 2 h 1 min and 82.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport82.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain: 2 h 1 min and 82.3 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, best tier first.
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain — Lift Tickets and Season Passes | Crystal MountainCrystal Mountain · crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain Blog — 62 Years of Crystal MountainCrystal Mountain Resort · blog.crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain Resort — HomepageCrystal Mountain Resort · crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain Resort — How To Get To UsCrystal Mountain Resort · crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain Resort — Ikon PassCrystal Mountain Resort · crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain Resort — Learn About Crystal MountainCrystal Mountain Resort · crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain Resort — Mountain Stats & FactsCrystal Mountain Resort · crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 1Crystal Mountain Resort — Night SkiingCrystal Mountain Resort · crystalmountainresort.com
- Tier 2Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsAlterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Tier 2Ikon Pass — Crystal Mountain Resort destination pageAlterra Mountain Company / Ikon Pass · ikonpass.com
- Tier 2Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association — member resortsPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · pnsaa.org
- Tier 2Ski Washington — resortsSki Washington · skiwashington.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Crystal MountainLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort OverviewOnTheSnow · onthesnow.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Crystal Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 4GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areGMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- Tier 5latitude.to — GPS coordinates of Crystal Mountain (Washington)latitude.to · latitude.to
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Crystal MountainOpenSkiMap.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)
- Airport named by the resort
- OnTheSnow — Crystal Mountain (WA) Resort Overview
- Mountain range
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
- Mountain range
- Wikipedia — Crystal Mountain (Washington)
- Nearest city
- Crystal Mountain Resort — How To Get To Us
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingCrystal Mountain Resort · Tier 1 · 2026-09-28…crystal mountain Tickets & Passes Season Passes Crystal’s calling. Secure your 26/27 Ikon Pass, Crystal Mountain Midweek Pass, or Afternoon Pass today. You can also… (https://www.crystalmountainresort.com/plan-your-trip/tickets-and-passes)
- operatingAlterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Crystal Mountain, WA — 26/27 Ikon Pass: Unlimited (365 days)
- operatingPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association: "Crystal Mountain"
- operatingSki Washington · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Ski Washington: "Crystal Mountain"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Crystal Mountain – near Enumclaw
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Crystal Mountain: 10 operating lift(s) — Chair 6 (Double), Chinook Express (High Speed Six), Discovery (Triple), Forest Queen Express (High Speed Six), Gold Hills (Triple), Green Valley (High Speed Quad), Mount Rainier Gondola (Gondola 8), Northway (Double), Quicksilver (Quad), Rainier Express (High Speed Quad); 11 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Crystal Mountain — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 11; downhill runs mapped: 85;