Idaho ski area winter 2024 closing dates
BOISE, Idaho (March 20, 2024) — Ski Idaho boasts 19 destinations, and 15 of the Gem State’s ski areas are still open with at least nine planning to keep operating into April:
Bald Mountain (Pierce, ID) — closed for season
Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area (Boise, ID) — April 14
Brundage Mountain Resort (McCall, ID) — April 14
Cottonwood Butte (Cottonwood, ID) — closed for season
Grand Targhee Resort (Alta, WY) — April 21
Kelly Canyon Resort (Ririe, ID) — March 30
Little Ski Hill (McCall, ID) — closed for season
Lookout Pass Ski & Recreation Area (Mullan, ID) — April 14
Lost Trail Ski Area (Sula, MT) — April 7
Magic Mountain Resort (Kimberly, ID) — March 23
Pebble Creek Ski Area (Inkom, ID) — March 31
Pomerelle Mountain Resort (Albion, ID) — April 6
Rotarun (Hailey, ID) — March 31
Schweitzer (Sandpoint, ID) — April 14
Silver Mountain (Kellogg, ID) — April 20
Snowhaven (Grangeville, ID) — closed for season
Soldier Mountain (Fairfield, ID) — March 23
Sun Valley Resort (Sun Valley, ID) — April 21
Tamarack Resort (Donnelly, ID) — to be announced
Please check the ski areas’ websites and social feeds for more details.
Some ski areas have a phased approach to closing for the season. For instance, Sun Valley Resort will make March 31 Dollar Mountain’s last day, April 7 will be Seattle Ridge’s last day, and River Run’s last day is April 14, with only Warm Springs open through April 21.
Although Silver Mountain’s last day is April 20, its last day of daily operations is April 7. Likewise, Pomerelle is open daily through March 30 and then shuts down for the week until its last day of the season, April 6.
In addition, these dates do not include any potential bonus days. For instance, depending on weather and snow conditions, Bogus Basin might open for a bonus weekend April 20-21 and Pomerelle might host a bonus weekend April 12-14.
ABOUT SKI IDAHO
Founded in 1982, the Idaho Ski Areas Association, a.k.a. Ski Idaho, is a nonprofit association funded in part by the Idaho Travel Council via the state’s 2 percent lodging tax paid by travelers and collected by hotel, motel, private campground, and vacation rentals owners. Boasting 29,000 feet of vertical spanning more than 22,000 acres, Idaho is home to America’s first destination ski resort, the birthplace of the chairlift, and often considered the soul of skiing. Its 19 family friendly alpine ski areas offer trails and backcountry for skiers and snowboarders of all ages and skill levels, breathtaking views, hundreds of inches of fresh powder, affordable passes, and short lift lines. Many Ski Idaho destinations open for the summer season, as well, to provide lift-served mountain biking, scenic chairlift rides, hiking and trail running, disc golf, horseback riding, and more. Visit skiidaho.us for more details.