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Bogus Basin

Where Bogus Basin’s numbers come from

22 observations from 4 publishers behind 20 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

10/11 core figures collected.

Summit elevation7,582 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“top_elevation = 7582 ft AMSL”
Highest lift-served elevation7,559 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation AreaPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 2,304 m (7,558 ft)”
Advertised vertical drop1,800 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bogus Basin
Bogus Basin — Trails Report | Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“90 named trails, 10 lifts, 4 high-speed quads, 1,800 vertical feet, 2,600 acres of terrain, and 360-degrees of fun.”
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinSep 2026“vertical = 1790 ft”
Skiable acres2,600 ac2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bogus Basin
Bogus Basin — Trails Report | Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“90 named trails, 10 lifts, 4 high-speed quads, 1,800 vertical feet, 2,600 acres of terrain, and 360-degrees of fun.”
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinSep 2026“skiable_area = 2600 acre”
Named trails901 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 90; - 22% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 33% most difficult”
Longest run1.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“longest_run = Paradise; 1.5 mi”
Beginner terrain22%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 90; - 22% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 33% most difficult”
Intermediate terrain45%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 90; - 22% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 33% most difficult”
Advanced terrain33%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 90; - 22% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 33% most difficult”
Advanced + expert terrain33%No sources:Derived

Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.

= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)

Beginner runs20No sources:Derived

Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.

= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)

Terrain parks11 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“terrain_parks = 1/2 <!--”
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Bogus Basin
Bogus Basin — Your 2026/27 Season Pass Guide | Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“lds — daytime terrain, breathtaking sunsets, and 7 hours of night skiing during the night season. | Included: | Daily access from 3 pm to close, all season long.”
Total lifts111 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 7 chairlifts, 4 magic carpets (11 in all)”
Average annual snowfall250 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinPublishedSep 2026“snowfall = 250 in”
Drive from the fly-in airport44 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin: 44 min and 21.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport44 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin: 44 min and 21.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport21.8 mi2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin: 44 min and 21.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Bogus Basin — Getting Here | Bogus BasinSep 2026Differs: 20.0 mi “Located 16 miles north of Boise, Idaho and 20 miles from Boise International Airport, Bogus Basin is the Treasure Valley’s affordable and accessible mountain recreation area”
Drive from closest airline airport44 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin: 44 min and 21.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport21.8 mi2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin: 44 min and 21.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Bogus Basin — Getting Here | Bogus BasinSep 2026Differs: 20.0 mi “Located 16 miles north of Boise, Idaho and 20 miles from Boise International Airport, Bogus Basin is the Treasure Valley’s affordable and accessible mountain recreation area”

Pages cited

Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.

Other facts

Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.

Airports the resort recommends
Bogus Basin — Getting Here | Bogus Basin

Operating status

The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.

  • operatingBogus Basin · Tier 1 · 2026-09-28…Hours Restrictions & Policies FAQ Getting Here Lodging Safety Tickets & Passes 2026/27 Season Passes 2026/27 Season Pass Guide Season Pass Benefits Bogus Locals Card…
  • operatingIntermountain Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Intermountain Ski Areas Association: "BOGUS BASIN"
  • operatingPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association: "Bogus Basin"
  • operatingIdaho Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Idaho Ski Areas Association: "Bogus Basin"
  • operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Bogus Basin – Boise
  • operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Bogus Basin: 7 operating lift(s) — 1 Deer Point Express (High Speed Quad), 2 Morning Star Express (High Speed Quad), 3 Superior Express (High Speed Quad), 4 Showcase (Double), 5 Bitterroot (Quad), 6 Pine Creek Express (High Speed Quad), 7 Coach (Quad); 9 removed/not operating
  • operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 11; downhill runs mapped: 117;

Data quality notes

  • missingNot yet collected: base elevation.