Crystal Mountain vs Mt. Spokane
Crystal Mountain and Mt. Spokane are neighbouring resorts in Washington - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Crystal Mountain | Mt. Spokane |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Limited | Good |
| Intermediates | Very good | Good |
| Experts | Limited | Limited |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Not ideal | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Limited | Not ideal |
| Budget | Not ideal | Good |
Beginners
Crystal Mountain
Limited
Mt. Spokane
Good
Intermediates
Crystal Mountain
Very good
Mt. Spokane
Good
Experts
Crystal Mountain
Limited
Mt. Spokane
Limited
Off-piste
Crystal Mountain
Not ideal
Mt. Spokane
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Crystal Mountain
Not ideal
Mt. Spokane
Not ideal
Families
Crystal Mountain
Not ideal
Mt. Spokane
Limited
Snow Confidence
Crystal Mountain
Limited
Mt. Spokane
Not ideal
Budget
Crystal Mountain
Not ideal
Mt. Spokane
Good
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Crystal Mountain | Mt. Spokane |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 36.7 km | 31.9 km |
| Vertical drop | 400 m | 598 m |
| Lifts | 26 | 50 |
| Top elevation | 2059 m | 1784 m |
| Snow reliability | good snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | July (~117cm) | No data |
| Day pass | €180 | €59 |
Piste
Crystal Mountain
36.7 km
Mt. Spokane
31.9 km
Vertical drop
Crystal Mountain
400 m
Mt. Spokane
598 m
Lifts
Crystal Mountain
26
Mt. Spokane
50
Top elevation
Crystal Mountain
2059 m
Mt. Spokane
1784 m
Snow reliability
Crystal Mountain
good snow
Mt. Spokane
variable snow
Snowiest month
Crystal Mountain
July (~117cm)
Mt. Spokane
No data
Day pass
Crystal Mountain
€180
Mt. Spokane
€59
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Crystal Mountain if...
you want cruisy red runs.
Choose Mt. Spokane if...
you want better value.