Stevens Pass
Washington State
About Stevens Pass
Stevens Pass provides Seattle-area skiers with convenient highway access to quality terrain, varied conditions, and a beloved locals' mountain atmosphere ideal for quick weekend escapes.
Reviews
Stevens Pass has a beauty that feels almost curated — as if the mountains themselves were designed for an editorial shoot. The snow here isn’t just snow; it’s soft light, quiet luxury, and a kind of elegance that reveals itself only when you slow down enough to see it. As a photographer, I return to this place again and again. There’s a purity in the landscape — the clean whites, the deep greens, the way the air feels crisp and almost weightless. The mountains create their own atmosphere, one that instantly becomes part of every frame, transforming simple moments into something timeless and refined. But what truly elevates the experience is the warmth of the people. Even in the cold — especially in the cold — kindness feels brighter. The staff, the skiers, the families wrapped in layers of winter softness… there is an effortless sincerity here that I love capturing. It turns the entire mountain into a story of connection and quiet beauty. Some of my favorite winter photographs were created at Stevens Pass — images where nature, emotion, and light align in a way that feels almost unreal. It’s the kind of place you don’t just visit. You experience it. You feel it. And if you’re lucky — you take a piece of it with you.
— Ksusha Viter
First timer and everything was great. From buying the tickets, the directions/maps, and I really enjoyed my time on the snow. Really good place to go. Lovely scenes and people are really chill and helpful.
— Jordan Velazquez
I took my first snowboarding lesson today with instructor, Kayla! She is incredibly down to earth, warm-spirited, and so so patient. She cheered me on and helped me find my strengths, and gave me the guidance & confidence to continue snowboarding as a complete newbie. :) I will definitely book another lesson in the future. 10/10 experience and honestly so much fun!
— K M
Stevens Pass - in 2024/2025 season I’m at 25 days! The goal is 40, weather permitting. I love this place. I mean - love! The staff is beautiful and kind and all smiles. The lodge is fairly priced and fun. The coffee shop is perfect. And the runs are phenomenal! From the front big four to the backside with Gemini, this place is remarkable. Come during the week and park under a ski lift! It’s so so good here. The runs are varied for all skill levels; park for the jumpers and whatnot; great fun all around. Oh, night skiing/boarding is awesome too. Open til 10 so you sneak outta work at 3pm and get five hours of runs in. Ideal!
— Dale Burks
So fun would for sure come back lots of good restaurant a trails and discounts if you have the epic pass!
— Roxanne Macias
Photo by Tom Eastep via Google Maps