Your Mountain
Bogus Basin is more than your local ski area – it’s a year-round regional destination for recreation, education, and fun! Countless kids have made their first turns at Bogus Basin. Whether it’s with their families, friends, or through our outreach programs, Bogus Basin exists to affordably serve generations of Idahoans – age 2 to 102.
Navigate your mountain
- verticalfeet
- 1,800'
- acres ofday skiing
- 2,600
- acres ofnight skiing
- 175
Conditions
Current weather and conditions are updated every 60 minutes from Snow-Forecast.com. Bogus Basin is typically open for full winter operations early December through mid-April. Early and late season hours can change, stay updated here!
Trails & Grooming
We offer world-class groomed runs, powder, and freestyle terrain. Explore miles of lift-serviced snowboarding and alpine skiing. With 88 named runs, 4 high-speed quads, 10 lifts, 2600 acres of terrain, and 360-degree mountain access, you can spend days, literally, exploring all that Bogus Basin has to offer.
Things to Do
Whether you’re snowboarding, skiing, mountain biking, snowshoeing, tubing, hiking, hitting the terrain parks or riding the Glade Runner mountain coaster, Bogus Basin is your one stop spot for all-season outdoor recreation!
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Maps & Stats
Bogus Basin is the largest mountain in Southern Idaho and takes days to explore. Get familiar with your new favorite mountain with our maps of the area, both winter and summer.
Getting Here
Located 16 miles north of Boise, ID and 20 miles from Boise International Airport, Bogus Basin is the Treasure Valley’s affordable and accessible mountain recreation area. Learn more about how to get to Bogus Basin and what to do once your arrive!
Food & Beverage
With over 10 food and beverage outlets, Bogus Basin offers a range of dining options. Stop by one of three food and beverage hubs across the mountain for a quick snack or satisfying meal.
Lodging
Consider booking a stay with one of our lodging partners in the valley or at the Pioneer Condominiums, a plot of privately owned condos located near Bogus Basin’s mid-mountain Pioneer Lodge.
Operating Hours
Check to see which of our 10 lifts are operating, what activities are open, lodge restaurant hours, and if Idaho’s only mountain coaster, the Glade Runner, is running.
FAQS
When can I purchase my season pass? What if my private lessons gets canceled? Is equipment included in group lessons? If you have a question, we have answers.
Future Plans
The future is bright at Bogus Basin! As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all earnings go back into the operation – not to outside investors or shareholders. Since 2016, over $31 million dollars has been reinvested back in the area. Bogus Basin’s new 10-year master plan, approved in 2021, represents a bold new vision for the area, allowing it to continue serving the growing community through enhanced and expanded recreation and education opportunities in all seasons.