White Pass Nordic Center

Located in the Wenatchee and Gifford Pinchot National Forests, the White Pass Nordic Center offers trails for classic cross-country, skating and snowshoeing. The terrain is suited to all ability levels.

Getting there

Drive US-12 to White Pass (4,400 ft), 20 miles east of  Packwood and 50 miles west of Yakima.

information for LEADERS

scheduling & permits

  • This route allows multiple bookings. Please check scheduled trips listed below in the "Activities" tab to see if there is another group already booked on the same day. Leaders are expected to contact the leader(s) of existing trips to ensure there are no concerns or conflicts, according to The Mountaineers Outdoor Ethics Policy. Please review our Group Size & Multiple Bookings page for guidance.
  • If you are scheduling a course field trip, please use the summary section of your activity to note where you will be located within this larger ski area, and contact our Member Services Team to confirm the field trip and any permitting regulations.
  • If you are scheduling this as a non-course related activity, please limit your group size to 12 people.
  • This route/place should only be used for activities that will be conducted inside the ski area boundary. Please use nearby Routes & Places like White Road and  if you plan to go there.
  • Suitable Activities: Cross-country Skiing, Snowshoeing
  • Snowshoeing Category: Basic
  • Seasons: January, February, March, December
  • Weather: View weather forecast
  • Difficulty: G-XC 2 Advanced Beginner Groomed
  • Elevation Gain: 500 ft
  • 4,500 ft
  • Land Manager: White Pass Ski Area
  • Parking Permit Required: None
  • Recommended Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Party Size: 60
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 60
Map
  • Green Trails Goat Rocks William O Douglas Wilderness No. 303S
  • Green Trails White Pass No. 303
  • USGS White Pass
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