Activity Snoqualmie Pass
The Summit at Snoqualmie
An activity in Snoqualmie Pass, pricey ($$$) and worth about 4 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

Why go
Four ski areas at the top of I-90, the closest skiing to Seattle, with one of the largest night-skiing operations in the country.
It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Snoqualmie Pass, alongside 2 outdoor spots, 1 activity and 1 place to eat. The closest of our other picks is Gold Creek Pond, 2.1 mi away as the crow flies. Set aside about 4 hours here; it works best as the anchor of a day rather than a quick stop.
- Type
- Activity · Adventure
- Price
- $$$
- Time needed
- 4 hr
- Best time
- Evening
Nearby
The 2 closest curated picks in Snoqualmie Pass, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Gold Creek Pond
Flat snowshoe loop around a mountain pond on the east side of the pass, reached from the Gold Creek Sno-Park.
Outdoors · 2.1 mi straight-line - 2Twede's Cafe
North Bend diner that played the Double R in Twin Peaks, still serving cherry pie and coffee under Mount Si.
Food · 18 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
The Summit at Snoqualmie is a stop on our Seattle, Snoqualmie Pass & Leavenworth route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More things to do in Snoqualmie Pass
Another curated activity in Snoqualmie Pass. See the full Snoqualmie Pass guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Snoqualmie Pass run from 33°F in December to 69°F in August; January is usually the wettest month. For The Summit at Snoqualmie itself, we suggest: Evening.
Modelled monthly averages for Snoqualmie Pass from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Snoqualmie Pass weather by month.
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 47.42400, -121.41600
- Destination
- Snoqualmie Pass, Washington
- Website
- summitatsnoqualmie.com
The Summit at Snoqualmie: quick answers
How much time do you need at The Summit at Snoqualmie?
Plan on about 4 hours at The Summit at Snoqualmie. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit The Summit at Snoqualmie?
Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Come for night skiing after the Seattle traffic has cleared; tubing runs at Summit Central.
Which TripsCircle routes include The Summit at Snoqualmie?
The Summit at Snoqualmie appears on Seattle, Snoqualmie Pass & Leavenworth, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add The Summit at Snoqualmie to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Snoqualmie Pass.
Plan Snoqualmie Pass
- Snoqualmie Pass travel guide 6 places
- Best time to visit Snoqualmie Pass weather by month
- Snoqualmie Pass to Leavenworth 37 mi straight-line
- Seattle to Snoqualmie Pass 45 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Snoqualmie Pass
- Snoqualmie Falls Outdoors
- Salish Lodge & Spa Stay
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


