Lower Tumwater at Mission Ridge Ski Area
Intermediate · 316 m long with 75 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 16° at its steepest, facing NE.
16°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
316 mlength
75 mvertical
1649 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Lower Tumwater is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Lower Tumwater
Lifts that reach the top: Chair 3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Wenatchee Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Chair 1
- Ski Mimi (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Chair 3
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Kiwa (intermediate)
- Ski Java (intermediate)
- Ski Lower Tumwater (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Toketie. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chair 3 (1 min), Wenatchee Express (1 min), Chair 1 (4 min).
See Lower Tumwater on the 3D mapAll runs at Mission Ridge Ski AreaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.