Bogus Basin vs Silver Mountain
Bogus Basin (Idaho) and Silver Mountain (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Bogus Basin | Silver Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,788 ft (545 m) | 2,073 ft (632 m) |
| Summit elevation | 7,559 ft | 6,247 ft |
| Base elevation | 5,768 ft | 4,173 ft |
| Lifts | 11 | 7 |
| Runs | 117 | 79 |
| Beginner terrain | 18% | 22% |
| Intermediate terrain | 57% | 42% |
| Expert terrain | 25% | 36% |
| Night skiing | Yes | No |
Silver Mountain has the bigger vertical (2,073 ft vs 1,788 ft); Bogus Basin has more runs (117 vs 79); Silver Mountain skews more expert (36% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Bogus Basin | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Silver Mountain | Indy Pass: 2 days |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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