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49 Degrees North Ski Resort Guide

49 Degrees North, United States

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Ski Area Highlights
Highest Lift1,760m
Resort Height1,200m
 Nearest AirportCastlegar

49 Degrees North

49 Degrees North offers diverse terrain for skiers and snowboarders. Nestled in the scenic Selkirk Mountains, it’s a hidden gem of winter sports.

 Summary

With over 2,300 acres of skiable terrain, 49 Degrees North caters to all skill levels. Its highest peak, Chewelah Mountain, rises to 5,774 feet, providing stunning views and challenging runs.

The ski area of 49 Degrees North is in the American Rockies at an altitude of 1,200m.

49 Degrees North has direct access to 27 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.

 Notable Ski Runs

The most difficult run is the 'Cy's Glades'.

Snow and Weather

49 Degrees North typically sees an average snowfall of around 300 inches each season, ensuring good snow depth throughout winter. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates.

When will it snow in 49 Degrees North?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for 49 Degrees North.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

49 Degrees North Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Pistes
Number of runs
27
Cross Country
Total Length
10km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
4

49 Degrees North Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,760m
Lowest Piste1,200m
Resort Altitude (49 Degrees North)1,200m
Max Vertical560m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for 49 Degrees North
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners

Skiing

The resort features multiple ski areas including the Main Mountain and the North Face, with a vertical drop of 1,650 feet. Notable pistes include the challenging 'Black Bear' and the scenic 'Snow Ghost', accessible via the 'Chair 1' and 'Chair 2' lifts.

There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at 49 Degrees North, particularly the 'Huck It' park, which offers a variety of jumps and rails. The resort also features natural terrain for freeriding enthusiasts.

Location and Map

Where is 49 Degrees North?

This ski resort is in the American Rockies in Stevens, Washington.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to 49 Degrees North is Castlegar, 169 minutes drive away.

To reach 49 Degrees North, fly into Spokane International Airport (GEG) and take a scenic drive via US-395 N. The resort is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from the airport.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The four ski lifts are able to uplift 4,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is 49 Degrees North open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Talking about 49 Degrees North

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Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, unwind at the '49 Degrees North Pub' or enjoy a meal at 'The Grizzly Bar & Grill'. For nightlife, the resort offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing with friends.

49 Degrees North