Soldier Mountain
Where Soldier Mountain’s numbers come from
18 observations from 3 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
11/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation7,177 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation7,178 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Soldier Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 2,188 m (7,178 ft)”
Base elevation5,756 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop1,421 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Lift-served vertical1,422 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 acres1,180 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails361 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Soldier MountainPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 36; - 28% easiest; - 25% more difficult; - 47% most difficult”
Beginner terrain28%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Soldier MountainPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 36; - 28% easiest; - 25% more difficult; - 47% most difficult”
Intermediate terrain25%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Soldier MountainPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 36; - 28% easiest; - 25% more difficult; - 47% most difficult”
Advanced terrain47%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Soldier MountainPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 36; - 28% easiest; - 25% more difficult; - 47% most difficult”
Advanced + expert terrain47%No sources:Derived
Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.
= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)
Beginner runs10No 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 skiingNo1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts31 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Soldier Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 2 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet (3 in all)”
Average annual snowfall100 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Drive from the fly-in airport2 h 5 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Soldier Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Soldier Mountain: 2 h 5 min and 109.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport2 h 5 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Soldier Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Soldier Mountain: 2 h 5 min and 109.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport109.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Soldier Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Boise Airport (BOI) to Soldier Mountain: 2 h 5 min and 109.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport1 h 3 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) to Soldier Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) to Soldier Mountain: 1 h 3 min and 49.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport49.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) to Soldier Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) to Soldier Mountain: 1 h 3 min and 49.8 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 2Ski Idaho — resortsIdaho Ski Areas Association · skiidaho.us
- Tier 2Indy Pass — partner resortsIndy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Tier 2Intermountain Ski Areas Association — ski resortsIntermountain Ski Areas Association · isaa.org
- Tier 2Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association — member resortsPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · pnsaa.org
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Soldier MountainLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Soldier MountainWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Soldier Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) to Soldier Mountain, 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 — Soldier Mountain Ski AreaOpenSkiMap.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 — Soldier Mountain
- Website
- Wikipedia — Soldier Mountain
- 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 — Soldier Mountain
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingIndy Pass · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Soldier Mountain — Fairfield, ID, USA (Alpine)
- operatingIntermountain Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Intermountain Ski Areas Association: "SOLDIER MOUNTAIN"
- operatingPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association: "Soldier Mountain"
- operatingIdaho Ski Areas Association · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Idaho Ski Areas Association: "Soldier Mountain"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Soldier Mountain – Fairfield
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Soldier Mountain: 2 operating lift(s) — 1 High Trail Express (Double), 2 Bird's Eye (Double); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Soldier Mountain Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 3; downhill runs mapped: 41;