Where Bogus Basin’s numbers come from
26 observations from 4 publishers behind 21 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
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
Skiable acres2,600 ac2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bogus Basin
Bogus Basin — Maps & Statistics | Bogus BasinPublishedOct 2026“Acres of Terrain | 2,600 | Acres of Night Skiing”
Named trails882 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Bogus Basin
Bogus Basin — Maps & Statistics | Bogus BasinPublishedOct 2026“88 named runs, 6 quad chairlifts, 10 lifts, 2,600 acres of terrain, and 360-degree mountain access.”
Wikipedia — Bogus BasinSep 2026Differs: 90 “number_trails = 90; - 22% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 33% most difficult”
Longest run1.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
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 runs19No 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
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Bogus Basin
Bogus Basin — Your 2026/27 Season Pass Guide | Bogus BasinPublishedOct 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 snowfall≈ 250 in2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Bogus Basin
Bogus Basin — Maps & Statistics | Bogus BasinPublishedOct 2026“wmaking system are top 3 in the state, and we receive about 250″ of snowfall a year.”
Airport drive44 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)”
Airport road miles21.8 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”
Big airport drive44 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)”
Big airport road miles21.8 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”
Closest airport drive44 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)”
Closest airport road miles21.8 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, the resort’s own pages first.
- Bogus Basin — Getting Here | Bogus BasinThe resort’s own site · bogusbasin.org
- Bogus Basin — lift ticketsThe resort’s own site · shop.bogusbasin.org
- Bogus Basin — Maps & Statistics | Bogus BasinThe resort’s own site · bogusbasin.org
- Bogus Basin — official websiteThe resort’s own site · bogusbasin.org
- Bogus Basin — Your 2026/27 Season Pass Guide | Bogus BasinThe resort’s own site · bogusbasin.org
- Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsSki pass · Alterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Ski Idaho — resortsState ski association · Idaho Ski Areas Association · skiidaho.us
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Intermountain Ski Areas Association — ski resortsSki area association · Intermountain Ski Areas Association · isaa.org
- Power Pass — season passes (Purgatory Resort)Ski pass · Mountain Capital Partners (Power Pass) · purgatory.ski
- Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association — member resortsSki area association · Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · pnsaa.org
- Mountain Collective — Resort Map (partner list)Ski pass · The Mountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Epic Pass 2026-27 resort access (epicpass.com)Ski pass · Vail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- Lift Blog — Bogus BasinSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — Bogus BasinEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Bogus Basin, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areWorked out by aurora.ski · GMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- OpenSkiMap — Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation AreaCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Airports the resort recommends
- Bogus Basin — Getting Here | Bogus Basin
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Bogus Basin
- Lift ticket page
- Bogus Basin — lift tickets
- Mountain range
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Bogus Basin
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingBogus Basin · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…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 · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Intermountain Ski Areas Association: "BOGUS BASIN"
- operatingPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association: "Bogus Basin"
- operatingIdaho Ski Areas Association · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by Idaho Ski Areas Association: "Bogus Basin"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Bogus Basin – Boise
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 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) · Community map · 2026-09-28Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 11; downhill runs mapped: 117;
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: base elevation.