Mt. Hood Meadows
Oregon, US — size M · 57 km of trails · 846 m vertical · 11 lifts · heavy snowfall
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Season: Dec 5 – Apr 11
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Indy Pass | 2 days | blackout calendar not published |
| Indy+ Pass | 2 days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 57 km — size M
- Vertical
- 846 m
- Summit
- 2226 m
- Base
- 1380 m
- Lifts
- 11
- Region
- Oregon, United States
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy
- Measured, 10-season mean
- 849 cm — OnTheSnow
- Snow-day share
- 54% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
- Longest snowy stretch
- 11 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
- Model climatology
- 722 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season
Snow on the ground: measured at Mt Hood Test Site (SNOTEL sensor), 4.5 km away; 19 winters
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.18 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
It drops 846 m top to bottom, in the tallest tenth of North American resorts on a pass, where the median is 324 m.
Terrain
- easygreen circle9.3 km · 12 runs
- intermediateblue square33 km · 50 runs
- advancedblack diamond14.3 km · 32 runs
North American grading.
Lifts
- 10chairlifts
- 1magic carpet
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Spur Ski Area | 10 km | 3 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Hoodoo | 105 km | 20 km | moderate | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| White Pass | 145 km | 36 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | compare |
| Mt. Bachelor | 149 km | 92 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
FAQ
- Is Mt. Hood Meadows on the Indy Pass?
- Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Mt. Hood Meadows for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
- Is Mt. Hood Meadows on the Indy+ Pass?
- Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Mt. Hood Meadows for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Mt. Hood Meadows get?
- Mt. Hood Meadows has heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 849 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Cooper Spur Ski Area (10 km), Hoodoo (105 km), White Pass (145 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Indy
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo