Where Ferguson Ridge’s numbers come from
16 observations from 4 publishers behind 14 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
6/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation5,840 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation5,748 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Ferguson Ridge Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 1,752 m (5,749 ft)”
Base elevation5,200 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Ferguson Ridge
Advertised vertical drop640 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Ferguson Ridge
Lift-served vertical548 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres170 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails82 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Ferguson Ridge
Total lifts22 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Ferguson Ridge
OpenSkiMap — Ferguson Ridge Ski AreaSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 T-bar, 1 rope tow (2 in all)”
Airport drive4 h 23 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge: 4 h 23 min and 249.4 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles249.4 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge: 4 h 23 min and 249.4 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive4 h 23 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge: 4 h 23 min and 249.4 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles249.4 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Ferguson Ridge: 4 h 23 min and 249.4 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive2 h 37 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Ferguson Ridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Ferguson Ridge: 2 h 37 min and 124.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles124.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Ferguson Ridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Ferguson Ridge: 2 h 37 min and 124.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Ferguson Ridge — official websiteThe resort’s own site · skifergi.com
- Ferguson Ridge — The MountainThe resort’s own site · skifergi.com
- Ferguson Ridge — Tickets & PassesThe resort’s own site · skifergi.com
- Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsSki pass · Alterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Power Pass — season passes (Purgatory Resort)Ski pass · Mountain Capital Partners (Power Pass) · purgatory.ski
- 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 — Ferguson RidgeSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — Ferguson Ridge Ski AreaEncyclopedia · 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 Ferguson Ridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Ferguson Ridge, 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 — Ferguson Ridge Ski 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)
- Coordinates
- OpenSkiMap — Ferguson Ridge Ski Area
- Lift ticket page
- Ferguson Ridge — Tickets & Passes
- 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 — Ferguson Ridge Ski Area
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingFerguson Ridge · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…l 4 It will be hard not to shed a few tears on Saturday, April 4. We wish we... 2025-2026 Season News 20 March 2026 Return Your Season Rentals by June 1 Start Returning…
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Ferguson Ridge – Joseph
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Ferguson Ridge: 1 operating lift(s) — T-Bar (T-Bar); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Ferguson Ridge Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 2; downhill runs mapped: 17;
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.