Where Silver Mountain’s numbers come from
21 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 elevation6,297 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation6,247 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Silver Mountain ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 1,904 m (6,246 ft)”
Advertised vertical drop2,200 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Silver Mountain
Silver Mountain — Silver Mountain | Trail Maps & Stats |PublishedOct 2026“Vertical Drop | 2200 feet”
Skiable acres1,600 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails671 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Silver Mountain (Idaho)PublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 67; - 20% beginner; - 40% intermediate; - 30% advanced; - 10% expert”
Longest run2.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Silver Mountain
Silver Mountain — Silver Mountain | Trail Maps & Stats |PublishedOct 2026“Longest Trail | 2.5 miles”
Beginner terrain20%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Silver Mountain (Idaho)PublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 67; - 20% beginner; - 40% intermediate; - 30% advanced; - 10% expert”
Intermediate terrain40%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Silver Mountain (Idaho)PublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 67; - 20% beginner; - 40% intermediate; - 30% advanced; - 10% expert”
Advanced terrain30%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Silver Mountain (Idaho)PublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 67; - 20% beginner; - 40% intermediate; - 30% advanced; - 10% expert”
Expert terrain10%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Silver Mountain (Idaho)PublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 67; - 20% beginner; - 40% intermediate; - 30% advanced; - 10% expert”
Advanced + expert terrain40%No sources:Derived
Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.
= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)
Beginner runs13No sources:Derived
Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.
= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts71 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Silver Mountain ResortPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 5 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 magic carpet (7 in all)”
Average annual snowfall340 in2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Silver Mountain
Silver Mountain — Silver Mountain | Trail Maps & Stats |PublishedOct 2026“Average annual snowfall | 340 inches”
Airport drive1 h 45 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 82.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles82.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 82.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive1 h 45 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 82.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles82.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 82.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 45 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 82.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles82.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 82.2 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.
- Silver Mountain — official websiteThe resort’s own site · silvermt.com
- Silver Mountain — Silver Mountain | Ski & Ride Tickets |The resort’s own site · silvermt.com
- Silver Mountain — Silver Mountain | Trail Maps & Stats |The resort’s own site · silvermt.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
- Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association — member resortsSki area association · Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · pnsaa.org
- Lift Blog — Silver MountainSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia — Silver Mountain (Idaho)Encyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Silver Mountain, 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 — Silver Mountain ResortCommunity 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
- Wikipedia — Silver Mountain (Idaho)
- Lift ticket page
- Silver Mountain — Silver Mountain | Ski & Ride 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 — Silver Mountain (Idaho)
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Silver Mountain — Kellogg, ID, USA (Alpine)
- operatingIntermountain Ski Areas Association · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Intermountain Ski Areas Association: "SILVER MOUNTAIN RESORT"
- operatingPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association: "Silver Mountain"
- operatingIdaho Ski Areas Association · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by Idaho Ski Areas Association: "Silver Mountain"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Silver Mountain – Kellogg
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Silver Mountain: 6 operating lift(s) — Gondola (Gondola 8), Chair 1 (Quad), Chair 2 (Triple), Chair 3 (Triple), Chair 4 (Double), Chair 5 (Double); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Silver Mountain Resort — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 7; downhill runs mapped: 79; Kellogg
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: base elevation.