Stevens Pass is a highway pass on United States Highway 2 through the Cascade Mountains at the northeast corner of King County, Washington. The highway pass is at an elevation of 4061 feet. 2000' feet below lies the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway's Cascade Tunnel.
The recreation area by the pass contains a ski resort. Stevens Pass ski area is on Cowboy Mountain. There are 9 chair lifts that span two sides of the mountain. Stevens Pass has a wide range of terrian. It is also crowded on the weekends as it is about 1.45 hours from the Greater Seattle Area. The Pacific Crest Trail also runs nearby. There is little to no on mountain lodging.
Last updated: 08-22-2005 19:42:44