The Summit at Snoqualmie is updating its parking plan for the 2025-2026 season. We cover important changes for backcountry users at Snoqualmie Pass.

Details about the new Summit Snoqualmie parking policy, along with alternative locations to visit.

A multi-year closure is proposed for the Gold Creek Sno-Park with no additional backcountry access. Comments on the proposal are due May 2.

TLDR: The Summit at Snoqualmie announced a new uphill travel pass that will cost $49 for non-season pass holders. The Cascade Backcountry Alliance believes this is a fair step by the ski resort given the amenities provided for uphill travel, and is much better than banning uphill travel. The Summit at Snoqualmie announced a $49 uphill travel pass . The pass is required for non-season passholders for the 2022-23 season for skinning inbounds at Summit West, Central, or East. $1