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200"Avg annual snow
91Trails
Why skiers choose Bogus Basin
Night skiing
Terrain park
Strong intermediate mileage
Bogus Basin at a glance
Bogus Basin sits in Idaho with 1,800 ft of vertical drop, 91 trails, and 2,600 lift-served acres.
Bogus Basin is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 48% of trails in that range. Night skiing available. Terrain park on site.
The mountain averages 200" of snowfall per season and uses snowmaking to help hold coverage.
Lift tickets start around $69; day-of pricing varies. Bogus Basin is an Independent mountain.
Snow conditions update often. Check back before you go. A fresh forecast can change everything.
Our model predicts crowd pressure for a typical week here: who this mountain draws, how its lifts absorb a rush, and how each day loads it. It is a prediction, not a turnstile count. Snow in the forecast pushes any of these days up.
MidweekQuiet
FridayModerate
SaturdayModerate
SundayModerate
Holiday weeksModerate
Weekend crowds exist but behave. Midweek is close to private.
Bogus Basin is an independent mountain and is not on the Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, or Indy Pass. Day tickets are available directly through the resort at approximately $69.
How many trails does Bogus Basin have?
Bogus Basin has 91 trails covering 2,600 lift-served acres with 1,800 feet of vertical drop. The terrain breakdown is roughly 22% beginner, 48% intermediate, and 30% advanced or expert.
Is Bogus Basin good for beginners?
Bogus Basin has some beginner terrain (about 22% of trails), but the mountain generally skews toward intermediate and advanced skiers. Beginners will find options but may feel more comfortable at a mountain with a stronger beginner focus.
How much does a lift ticket cost at Bogus Basin?
Day ticket prices at Bogus Basin start at approximately $69, though window rates vary by date and demand. Booking in advance is typically cheaper than buying at the window.
What is the average annual snowfall at Bogus Basin?
Bogus Basin averages approximately 200 inches of snowfall per season. The mountain uses snowmaking to help hold coverage and extend the season. This is well above average and makes it a reliable snow destination.
When is the best time to ski Bogus Basin?
January through early March is typically peak season at Bogus Basin when snowpack is deepest and conditions are most consistent. December can be good if the season starts early. Midweek visits are almost always less crowded than weekends.
Is Bogus Basin right for you?
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