Idaho, United States
Silver Mountain Resort ski resort
The short answer
Silver Mountain Resort has about 38 km of mapped runs and 7 lifts, with skiing from about 1,272 m up to 1,910 m (6,266 ft), a vertical drop of 638 m. By mapped runs it is number 71 of the 131 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Spokane (GEG), about 106 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,910 m6,266 ft
- Vertical drop
- 638 m2,093 ft
- Mapped runs
- 38 km79 runs
- Lifts
- 7mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 18% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 49% intermediate and 33% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.2 km |
| Easy | 16 | 6.8 km |
| Intermediate | 33 | 18.7 km |
| Advanced | 27 | 11.7 km |
| Expert | 2 | 0.8 km |
Lifts
7 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 5 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spokane (GEG) | Spokane | 106 km |
| Pullman-Moscow Regional (PUW) | Pullman | 113 km |
| Lewiston Nez Perce County (LWS) | Lewiston | 143 km |
| Kelowna (YLW) | Kelowna | 362 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Silver Mountain Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,910 m (6,266 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,272 m (4,173 ft), a vertical of 638 m (2,093 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Silver Mountain Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 38 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Silver Mountain Resort?
Spokane (GEG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 106 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Silver Mountain Resort piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.