Schweitzer Mountain Resort

2,900Acres
92Runs
10Lifts
2,400'Vertical
6,400'Summit
300 inches"Snowfall

Schweitzer Mountain Resort is Idaho's largest ski area with 2,900 acres of terrain overlooking the stunning Lake Pend Oreille. Known for its 'champagne powder' and uncrowded slopes, it offers big-mountain skiing with spectacular lake and mountain views on the Ikon Pass.

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155"Season
DecBest Mo.
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24"
Nov
34"
Dec
32"
Jan
26"
Feb
25"
Mar
14"
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Terrain Breakdown

10% Beginner 40% Intermediate 50% Advanced

Highlights

  • Idaho's largest (2,900 acres)
  • Lake Pend Oreille views
  • Champagne powder
  • 300 inches avg snowfall
  • Minimal crowds
  • Ikon Pass included

Resort Details

Official Site: schweitzer.com
Season: November to April
Snowmaking: 0%
Day Pass: $100-140 USD
Season Pass: Ikon Pass
Nearest City: Sandpoint (11 mi)

Best For

Powder seekersScenic skiingUncrowded slopesSandpoint visitors

How Many Days to Ski Schweitzer Mountain Resort?

2-3 Days

A solid mid-week or extended weekend trip to experience all the mountain offers.

With 2,900 skiable acres and 92 runs, plus 2,400' of vertical, plan for multiple days to truly experience everything.

Schweitzer Mountain Resort Lift Ticket Prices (2025-2026)

Prices are approximate and may vary by day, season, and purchase method. Always verify on the resort's official website.

PASS
Day Pass
$100-140 USD
Season Pass
Ikon Pass

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