Weekend Ski Trips from Boise

8 ski resorts within a 4-hour drive for the 2025-2026 season

Planning a ski weekend from Boise? We've compiled the best resorts within driving distance, organized by trip type. Whether you want a quick day trip or a full weekend adventure, there's a perfect mountain waiting for you.

🚗 Day Trip Options (Under 2 Hours)

Perfect for a quick getaway - hit the slopes and be home for dinner.

~13 min drive

Bogus Basin

11 miles 2,600 acres
~76 min drive

Soldier Mountain

69 miles 1,150 acres
~80 min drive

Tamarack Resort

73 miles 2,800 acres
~96 min drive

Little Ski Hill

88 miles

🏔️ Weekend Getaways (2-4 Hours)

Worth the extra drive for bigger mountains and more terrain.

~2 hr drive

Brundage Mountain

100 miles 1,920 acres 1,920' vertical
~2 hr drive

Anthony Lakes

137 miles 1,100 acres 900' vertical
~3 hr drive

Pomerelle Mountain

170 miles 500 acres 1,000' vertical
~3 hr drive

Spout Springs Ski Area

171 miles 540' vertical

🎿 Weekend Trip Planning Tips

⏰ Leave Early

Beat traffic by leaving Boise before 6 AM on Saturday. You'll arrive as lifts open.

🏨 Book Ahead

Weekend lodging fills up fast. Book at least 2 weeks in advance for the best rates.

📦 Pack Smart

Layer clothing, bring snacks, and check resort gear rental availability before you leave.

🌨️ Check Conditions

Monitor snow reports and road conditions.