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Silver Mountain Resort

Ski resort · Idaho, United States

Silver Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Idaho (United States) with 38 km of runs and 7 lifts. You can ski between 1,272 m and 1,910 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 638 m. Its longest run is Sunrise (1.8 km) and the steepest, The North Face Glades, reaches 80% on its toughest stretch.

See Silver Mountain Resort on the 3D map and snow forecast
Runs
38 km
Lifts
7
Elevation
1,272–1,910 m
Vertical drop
638 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Green0.2 km
  • Blue6.8 km
  • Red19 km
  • Black12 km
  • Expert black0.8 km

The steepest runs at Silver Mountain Resort

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. The North Face Glades Black80% · 39°
  2. Shaft Black75% · 37°
  3. Sunset Black73% · 36°
  4. Tall Paul Black73% · 36°
  5. Terrible Edith Expert black72% · 36°

The longest runs

  1. Sunrise Red1.8 km
  2. Return Road Red1.7 km
  3. Centennial Red1.6 km
  4. Dawdler Blue1.4 km
  5. Alpineway Blue1.1 km

Lifts

5 chairlifts · 1 gondola · 1 magic carpet.

When to go to Silver Mountain Resort

For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,346 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,591 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Silver Mountain Resort?
In Idaho, United States. The nearest resort is Lookout Pass, 32 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Silver Mountain Resort have?
38 km: 0.2 km of green runs, 6.8 km of blue runs, 19 km of red runs, 12 km of black runs, 0.8 km of expert black runs.
What is the elevation of Silver Mountain Resort?
You can ski between 1,272 m and 1,910 m: a vertical drop of 638 m.
How many lifts does Silver Mountain Resort have?
7: 5 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 magic carpet.
What is the steepest run at Silver Mountain Resort?
The North Face Glades (black), at 80% (39°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
What is the best month to ski at Silver Mountain Resort?
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
How much snow is there today at Silver Mountain Resort?
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.