Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
North American Cordillera › Rocky Mountains
About Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
Boise’s high-altitude backyard serves as a nonprofit playground where locals trade city heat for cool trails and sunset night skiing.
Highlights
- Community-owned slopes
- Twilight mountain biking
- Nonprofit recreation
- Ridge-to-Rivers access
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1758m
- Top lift: 2305m
- Ski pistes: 60.8km
- Ski lifts: 11
- MTB trails: 135km
Ski Area
Weather and 9-day forecast for Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
- Today: 12 to 23 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4651 m (4540 to 4690 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 4 | 12 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 14 / 24 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 10 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 11 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 4 / 16 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 11 | -2 / 6 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 12 | -3 / 7 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
Things to do in Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
Hikes nearby - Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area (1)
1 curated hiking trails around Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Mores Mountain Interpretive Trail
Mountain biking near Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
- #98 Around the Mountain
- Student Rider
- #94 Elk Meadows
- #96 Brewer's Byway
- Berm Baby Berm
- New To This
- #93 The Face
- #91 Deer Point
Getting to Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI), 25 km away, about 1h08 by road