Hoodoo Ski Area is a ski resort operated on federal land through agreement with the Willamette National Forest, McKenzie River ranger district. It is located on the northwest through northeast flanks of Hoodoo Butte, a volcanic cinder cone near the summit of Santiam Pass on U.S. Route 20, in the Cascade Range. The resort includes 806 acres (3.26 km²) skiable, with five lifts servicing the mountain. Total vertical rise is 1,035 ft from base to summit. The ski area has been owned by Chuck Shepard of Eugene, Oregon since 1999.

References

• Hoodoo official Web site
• History of Hoodoo and the Santiam Pass Ski Patrol
• Harold the Hodag, official mascot of Hoodoo Ski Resort
• Chuck's Page, Shepard's blog about Hoodoo Ski Area, Hoodoo-managed campgrounds, etc