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Hoodoo Ski Area

On the crest of Santiam Pass on Highway 20, Hoodoo Ski Area is the oldest ski area in the Central Cascades.

Hoodoo Ski Area has a full service lodge with chairlifts that provide access to a variety of skiable terrain ranging in difficulty from Green Circle to Black Diamond.  Hoodoo Ski Area maintains a family friendly environment while still providing plenty of opportunity for more skilled snow sport enthusiasts.

Hoodoo Ski Area is operated under special use permit with the U.S. Forest Service.

Reservations

General Information

SnoPark Permit Required

The Hoodoo Ski Area is closed to off road motorized vehicle use from November 1 through May 15.

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Address: 57600 McKenzie Highway McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413
Phone: (541) 822-3381
Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.mf@usda.gov

Getting There

Directions

From McKenzie Bridge, OR,  drive east on Highway 126 to the summit of Santiam Pass.  

At Santiam Pass, access to the ski area is off Highway 20/22/126 at the Big Lake Road (Road 2690).

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated March 25th, 2025