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Kelly Canyon

Where Kelly Canyon’s numbers come from

24 observations from 5 publishers behind 23 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.

How a figure is chosen
Summit elevation6,800 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Kelly Canyon
Kelly Canyon — trail-map.pdfPublishedSep 2026“6,800'”
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonSep 2026Differs: 6,600 ft “top_elevation = 6600 ft”
Highest lift-served elevation6,683 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Kelly Canyon Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 2,037 m (6,683 ft)”
Base elevation5,600 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonPublishedSep 2026“base_elevation = 5600 ft”
Advertised vertical drop1,200 ft2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Indy Pass
Indy Pass — our-resorts/kelly-canyonPublishedSep 2026“Vertical: 1200ft”
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonSep 2026Differs: 1,000 ft “vertical = 1000 ft”
Lift-served vertical1,083 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 acres640 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonPublishedSep 2026“skiable_area = 640 acre”
Named trails512 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Kelly Canyon
Kelly Canyon — Kelly Canyon ResortPublishedSep 2026“51 Trails · Night Skiing · Rope Tow Terrain Park”
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonSep 2026Differs: 26 “number_trails = 26; - 35% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 20% most difficult”
Longest run1.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonPublishedSep 2026“longest_run = 1.3 mi”
Beginner terrain35%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 26; - 35% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 20% most difficult”
Intermediate terrain45%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 26; - 35% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 20% most difficult”
Advanced terrain20%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 26; - 35% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 20% most difficult”
Advanced + expert terrain20%No sources:Derived

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

= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)

Beginner runs18No 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 — Kelly CanyonPublishedSep 2026“terrain_parks = 1”
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Kelly Canyon
Kelly Canyon — Kelly Canyon ResortPublishedSep 2026“Enjoy $20 night skiing, sponsored by Beehive Federal Credit Union.”
Total lifts41 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Kelly Canyon Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tow (4 in all)”
Average annual snowfall250 in2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Indy Pass
Indy Pass — our-resorts/kelly-canyonPublishedSep 2026“Average 250in”
Wikipedia — Kelly CanyonSep 2026Differs: 200 in “snowfall = 200 in”
Airport drive2 h 26 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Kelly Canyon, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Kelly Canyon: 2 h 26 min and 107.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles107.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Kelly Canyon, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Kelly Canyon: 2 h 26 min and 107.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive3 h 43 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Kelly Canyon, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Kelly Canyon: 3 h 43 min and 195.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles195.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Kelly Canyon, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Kelly Canyon: 3 h 43 min and 195.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 6 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) to Kelly Canyon, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) to Kelly Canyon: 1 h 6 min and 45.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles45.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) to Kelly Canyon, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) to Kelly Canyon: 1 h 6 min and 45.3 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.

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)
flyInAirport
Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)
Coordinates
Wikipedia — Kelly Canyon
Website
Kelly Canyon — Kelly Canyon Resort
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 — Kelly Canyon

Operating status

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

  • operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Kelly Canyon — Ririe, ID, USA (Alpine)
  • operatingIdaho Ski Areas Association · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by Idaho Ski Areas Association: "Kelly Canyon"
  • operatingKelly Canyon · The resort’s own site · 2026-09-23"Kelly Canyon Resort in Ririe, Idaho — skiing, snowboarding, night skiing, lift tickets" Reviewer: The listed http://www.kellycanyonresort.com redirects to an https www host that does not load; https://kellycanyonresort.com works.
  • operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Kelly Canyon – Ririe
  • operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Kelly Canyon: 3 operating lift(s) — Gold Rush (Triple), Gun Powder (Double), Lost Treasure (Double); 2 removed/not operating
  • operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Kelly Canyon Ski Resort — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 4; downhill runs mapped: 56;