Resorts Bluewood
Area Profile
Ski Bluewood, located near Dayton in the Umatilla National Forest in southeast Washington State, can claim the state's second highest base elevation at 4,545 feet. It tops out at 5,670 feet. Annual snowfall averages 300 inches. If, perchance, you're not liking the day, simply return you lift ticket by 11 a.m. and you'll get a voucher for another day.
Lodging Profile
No lodging directly on-site, but bed and breakfast and Bluewood packages with accommodations are available in Dayton, 21 miles away.
Services Profile
Full service cafeteria and pub, learning center that offers group and private lessons in skiing, snowboarding and telemark instruction, as well as women's workshops. Retail and rental and repair shop along with a racing program are offered.
Area Recreation Profile
Ski touring at the area, cross country trails, snowmobiling nearby, racing program, and various ski and snowboarding clinics.
Snowboarding Profile
Snowboarding is allowed including a terrain park. Learning center provides a full range of snowboard lessons with boardercross events held during the season.
Cross Country Profile
Five kilometers of cross country trails.
Summer Profile
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Mountain Stats
| Elevation | Lifts | Terrain |
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Top: 5670 FT Bottom: 4545 FT Vertical Drop: 1125 FT Skiable Terrain: 355 acres Number of Runs: 24 Snow Making: 0 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 1 Capacity: 3950 |
Beginner Runs: 17% Intermediate Runs: 45% Advanced Runs: 38% Expert Runs: 0% Average Snowfall: 300 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 70 Year Open: 1979 |
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Bluewood | |
Contact Information
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