Summit Ski Area

Summit Ski Area
Summit Ski Area in winter
Location	Mount Hood, Oregon, US
Nearest city	Government Camp, Portland (60 miles west)
Coordinates	45°18′10.8″N 121°44′49.92″W / 45.303000°N 121.7472000°W / 45.303000; -121.7472000 (Summit Ski Area)
Website	Summit Ski Area

Summit Ski Area is a small ski park located on Mount Hood, alongside the Mount Hood Highway (U.S. Route 26) in Government Camp, Oregon. Built in 1927, it is the oldest ski area in the Pacific Northwest. In addition to downhill skiing and snowboarding, Summit also offers innertubing and Nordic trails.^[1] The resort has a chairlift called "Homestead Lift" ^[2] and a rope tow. NOTE: Their web site currently states that they no longer have a rope tow (March 2010).^[3]

Summit Ski Area in summer

References

External links

Official web site

Ski areas and resorts in Oregon

Mount Hood Region	Cooper Spur Mount Hood Meadows Mount Hood Skibowl Snow Bunny Summit Ski Area Timberline

Central Oregon	Hoodoo Mount Bachelor Willamette Pass

Eastern Oregon	Anthony Lakes Ferguson Ridge Ski Area Spout Springs

Southern Oregon	Mount Ashland Warner Canyon Mount Bailey Cat Skiing

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