Mount Baker, Washington, USA

In the state Washington in USA is the ski resort Mount Baker located, which is an excellent ski resort getaway option if you are planning to go on a skiing holiday in North America. The best time of year to ski in Mount Baker is during the start November to start May.

The slopes and lifts in Mount Baker are open today and the snow depth on the slopes is great, a massive 224 centimeters. 60% of the lifts are open today, and 76% of the slopes are open to the public for skiing and snowboarding.

In Mount Baker you will find 10 lifts with a lift capacity of 15500 passengers/hour. There are 25 kilometer of groomed pistes in total, divided into 5 kilometer blue pistes, 12 kilometer red pistes and for the more experienced skiers, 8 kilometer black pistes. The highest point in the ski system is at 1556 meter, which gives a vertical drop of 486 meter. The longest piste in Mount Baker is 1.1 kilometers. There are also other skiing and snowboarding activities here besides the slopes, for the more daring (and perhaps more experienced) skiers there is both a fun park and a halfpipe facility.

Airports close to Mount Baker

For those of you who want to fly to Mount Baker the nearest airport is Vancouver International. The distance from this airport to Mount Baker is 117 kilometers. Another possible airport that could be an option to fly to is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which is 164 kilometers from the ski resort.

Closest ski resorts to Mount Baker

Stevens Pass is the closest ski resort to Mount Baker with a distance of 131 kilometers. Other ski resorts nearby are Apex, 140 kilometers away, and at 168 kilometers away from Mount Baker you will find Whistler.