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49 Degrees North Resort Guide
Off-season
Last season ended April 25, 2026
Best months to book: January, February, March · 30-yr snow record
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Resort Guide
49 Degrees North is located in the Selkirk Mountains of northeastern Washington and offers over 2,300 acres of skiable terrain across seven distinct areas. The resort features a variety of runs suitable for all abilities, a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, and amenities including a full-service lodge, dining options, and equipment rentals. Signature experiences include extensive glade skiing and family-friendly programs, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors seeking diverse terrain and a laid-back mountain environment.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for 49 Degrees North
Lifts
7
Skiable area
2325 ac
Longest run
4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Resort Info
Season dates
Ski passes
No ski pass found
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
Boomtown Bar – Known for its welcoming atmosphere and rustic mountain charm, Boomtown Bar at 49 Degrees North is a favorite après-ski spot offering local brews, hearty food, and live music events that draw both skiers and locals for a relaxed yet lively end to the day.
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Off-season · 162cm full-season avg
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49 Degrees North Season Snowfall
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49 Degrees North Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 173cm with an average of 43 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 13% above this average (196cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 27cm | 6 days | 5cm | 17cm | 8cm |
| December | 46cm | 10 days | 23cm | 42cm | 11cm |
| January | 40cm | 10 days | 43cm | 58cm | 9cm |
| February | 26cm | 7 days | 44cm | 55cm | 6cm |
| March | 21cm | 6 days | 33cm | 51cm | 6cm |
| April | 7cm | 2 days | 10cm | 23cm | 4cm |
| May | 1cm | 0 days | 1cm | 9cm | 1cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
Season at a Glance
Next season(2026-27)
Opens Dec 30, 2026
Through Apr 25, 2027
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about 49 Degrees North
- Where is 49 Degrees North?
- 49 Degrees North is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is 49 Degrees North?
- 49 Degrees North runs from a base elevation of 1,196 m (3,924 ft) to a summit of 1,760 m (5,774 ft), giving a vertical drop of 564 m (1,850 ft).
- How big is 49 Degrees North?
- 49 Degrees North has 2,325 acres (941 hectares) of skiable terrain, 90 marked runs and 7 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers 49 Degrees North?
- 49 Degrees North is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at 49 Degrees North?
- 49 Degrees North typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does 49 Degrees North get in a typical season?
- 49 Degrees North averages 300 inches / 762 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
