North–South Ski Bowl vs Silver Mountain

North–South Ski Bowl (Idaho) and Silver Mountain (Idaho) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatNorth–South Ski BowlSilver Mountain
Vertical drop66 ft (20 m)2,073 ft (632 m)
Summit elevation3,793 ft6,247 ft
Base elevation3,727 ft4,173 ft
Lifts27
Runs779
Beginner terrain43%22%
Intermediate terrain14%42%
Expert terrain43%36%
Night skiing-No

Silver Mountain has the bigger vertical (2,073 ft vs 66 ft); Silver Mountain has more runs (79 vs 7); North–South Ski Bowl skews more expert (43% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
North–South Ski BowlNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Silver MountainIndy 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 →

Stay near North–South Ski Bowl

Lodging near the base fills up first during peak weeks. Search stays near North–South Ski Bowl

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