Kelly Canyon
Ski resort · Idaho, United States
Kelly Canyon is a ski resort in Idaho (United States) with 24 km of runs and 4 lifts. You can ski between 1,763 m and 2,047 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 284 m. Its longest run is Crystal Cruise (2.2 km) and the steepest, Moose Face, reaches 68% on its toughest stretch.
See Kelly Canyon on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 24 km
- Lifts
- 4
- Elevation
- 1,763–2,047 m
- Vertical drop
- 284 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue11 km
- Red10 km
- Black2.8 km
The steepest runs at Kelly Canyon
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Moose Face Black68% · 34°
- The Slide Black63% · 32°
- Steeper 'N Heck Black61% · 31°
- Dave's Dive Black53% · 28°
- Sage Red51% · 27°
The longest runs
- Crystal Cruise Blue2.2 km
- Boundary Blue1.6 km
- Traverse Blue1.5 km
- Moose Blue1.2 km
- Ernie's Cut Off Red0.8 km
Lifts
3 chairlifts · 1 rope tow.
When to go to Kelly Canyon
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,899 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,905 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Kelly Canyon
- Grand Targhee Resort56 km · 56 km of runs
- Jackson Hole Mountain Resort62 km · 79 km of runs
- Snow King Mountain72 km · 18 km of runs
- Pebble Creek106 km · 24 km of runs
- Blizzard Mountain158 km · 5.6 km of runs
- Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area163 km · 5.6 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kelly Canyon?
- In Idaho, United States. The nearest resort is Grand Targhee Resort, 56 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Kelly Canyon have?
- 24 km: 11 km of blue runs, 10 km of red runs, 2.8 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Kelly Canyon?
- You can ski between 1,763 m and 2,047 m: a vertical drop of 284 m.
- How many lifts does Kelly Canyon have?
- 4: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tow.
- What is the steepest run at Kelly Canyon?
- Moose Face (black), at 68% (34°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Kelly Canyon?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Kelly Canyon?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.