Rating overall
6/10
An underrated and overlooked freeriding wonderland
6/10
Chair 5 / Photo: Harriet Parnis
Lift count : 9 x Chairlifts Other lifts 1 magic carpet
Pass (Low/High Season) : 65.00-73.00 Day , 1095 Season pass
2018/19: Crystal Mt. was bought and is now operated by Alterra Mountain Company and became part of the IKON pass.
2016/17: Added two additional snowmaking guns. Improvements to the sundeck. Updated rental fleet.
2015/16: $100,000 investment into snowmaking equipment, mostly for the high traffic areas of the lower mountain and Discovery Meadow.
2014/15: Quicksilver Chair replaced with a fixed-grip quad. Fixed-grip double for Chair 6 (High Campbell Chair), the extra weight makes it more resistant to wind closures. New exploders on Powder Bowl allowing patrol to deliver a 360 degree blast and complete work much earlier and quicker.
2010/11: Brand new 8 passenger Mt. Rainier Gondola. Sasquatch Jib Park opened. New RFID ticketing system.
2007/8: Installation of new fixed grip chairlift from the 4,930' elevation to the top of Northway Peak, elevation 6776'. The Summit House restaurant updated and upgraded to a much nicer facility and is now be a full-service sit down restaurant with a new menu including fresh Northwest fare.