Grand Targhee
Where Grand Targhee’s numbers come from
26 observations from 4 publishers behind 24 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
11/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation9,862 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Highest lift-served elevation9,839 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Grand Targhee ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 2,999 m (9,841 ft)”
Base elevation7,851 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Grand Targhee
Advertised vertical drop2,270 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Grand Targhee
Lift-served vertical1,988 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 acres2,602 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheePublishedSep 2026“Total Acreage: 2,602 | Annual Average Snowfall: 500+ inches/41+ feet”
Named trails931 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Longest run2.7 mi2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheePublishedSep 2026“Longest run at the resort: 2.7 miles (Teton Vista Traverse)”
Beginner terrain10%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheePublishedSep 2026“Terrain: 10% beginner, 45% intermediate, 30% advanced, 15% expert”
Intermediate terrain45%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheePublishedSep 2026“Terrain: 10% beginner, 45% intermediate, 30% advanced, 15% expert”
Advanced terrain30%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheePublishedSep 2026“Terrain: 10% beginner, 45% intermediate, 30% advanced, 15% expert”
Expert terrain15%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheePublishedSep 2026“Terrain: 10% beginner, 45% intermediate, 30% advanced, 15% expert”
Advanced + expert terrain45%No sources:Derived
Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.
= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)
Beginner runs9No sources:Derived
Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.
= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)
Terrain parks21 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Night skiingNo1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts61 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Grand Targhee ResortPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 5 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet (6 in all)”
Average annual snowfall≥ 500 in2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheePublishedSep 2026“Annual Average Snowfall: 500+ inches/41+ feet”
Snowmaking coverage (share)5%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Drive from the fly-in airport3 h 48 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Grand Targhee, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Grand Targhee: 3 h 48 min and 196.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport3 h 48 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Grand Targhee, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Grand Targhee: 3 h 48 min and 196.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport196.1 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Grand Targhee, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Grand Targhee: 3 h 48 min and 196.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport1 h 8 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Grand Targhee, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Grand Targhee: 1 h 8 min and 54.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport54.6 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Grand Targhee, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Grand Targhee: 1 h 8 min and 54.6 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, best tier first.
- Tier 1Grand Targhee — Mountain Stats | Grand TargheeGrand Targhee · grandtarghee.com
- Tier 1Grand Targhee — official websiteGrand Targhee · grandtarghee.com
- Tier 1Grand Targhee — Winter Lift Tickets | Grand TargheeGrand Targhee · grandtarghee.com
- Tier 2Ski Idaho — resortsIdaho Ski Areas Association · skiidaho.us
- Tier 2Mountain Collective — destinationsMountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Grand TargheeLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Grand Targhee ResortWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Grand Targhee, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Grand Targhee, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 4GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areGMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Grand Targhee ResortOpenSkiMap.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
- Wikipedia — Grand Targhee Resort
- Lift ticket page
- Grand Targhee — Winter Lift Tickets | Grand Targhee
- 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 — Grand Targhee Resort
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingGrand Targhee · Tier 1 · 2026-09-30…ee with purchase of 2+ nights of lodging Kids ski free at the Ghee! For the the 26/27 season, lodging guests staying 2 nights or more can get free lift tickets for c…
- operatingMountain Collective · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Grand Targhee Resort — Grand Targhee Resort, Wyoming; 2 days at Grand Targhee Resort; NO BLACKOUT DATES
- operatingIdaho Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Idaho Ski Areas Association: "Grand Targhee"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Grand Targhee – Alta
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Grand Targhee: 5 operating lift(s) — Blackfoot (Quad), Colter (High Speed Six), Dreamcatcher (High Speed Quad), Sacajewea (High Speed Quad), Shoshone (Quad); 3 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Grand Targhee Resort — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 6; downhill runs mapped: 93;
Data quality notes
- warningAdvertised vertical 2270 ft exceeds summit − base (2011 ft)