Independent Off-season guide

Bogus Basin Ski Guide

Bogus Basin is an Independent ski area in Idaho: 91 trails, 1,800 ft vertical, 2,600 acres.

Base 6,100 ft · Summit 7,590 ft

1,800 ft
Vertical Drop
91 runs
Trails
2,600 ac
Lift-served acres
200"
Avg Annual Snow
$69
Day Ticket*
10
Lifts

Bogus Basin at a glance

Bogus Basin is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 48% of trails in that range. Night skiing runs here, which stretches a short winter day into a usable one. There's a terrain park on site.

The mountain averages 200" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $69 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Bogus Basin is an Independent mountain.

When Bogus Basin gets crowded

How the model works

Here's how a typical week runs, based on our crowd model.

Midweek Quiet
Friday Moderate
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Weekend crowds exist but behave. Midweek is close to private.

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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Bogus Basin before you buy.