It's a big ski area so there's lots of different terrain. There's some really difficult steep stuff with moguls in the trees. There's also a beginner jump park.
Most of the area is difficult especially for snow boarders but there is one easier area for them and beginners. The reason for only 4 stars is that the signage is really bad. There are very few signs for the runs and chairs. From a chair to difficult runs there should be a sign to the chair to the easier area which is very close by.
There are avalanche packs at the chairs and it seems like they're free to borrow because they're just...
Read moreIt is a great view of My Rainier and the surrounding mountains. They have chairs close to the edge which is definitely not for me, but my wife enjoyed it. We went on July 19th, which was a Wednesday, at about 4 pm. An hour was plenty of time to enjoy the view up there. Nice peaceful afternoon with a great view. Wished the Gondola closed at 6 or 7 pm instead of 5 as it...
Read moreCrystal Mountain is great, it has great views during winter months as well as summer. To get to Crystal from Seattle it takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes. The gondola ride to the top is a crown jewel of the mountain, it takes you vertically...
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