Bogus Basin

Bogus Basin is the Treasure Valley s nonprofit mountain playground, located 16 miles from downtown Boise and dedicated to accessible, affordable, year-round recreation. Opened in 1942, Bogus Basin isn t your typical ski resort it s a community hub where every dollar is reinvested into mountain improvements, local jobs, and outdoor education. With 2,600 acres, over 90 runs, and the largest night operation in the Northwest, winter offers endless opportunities to ski and ride. In summer, the mountain transforms with lift-served mountain biking, scenic chairlift rides, a mountain coaster, youth camps, and more. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Bogus Basin prioritizes community impact over earnings, and offers programs that introduce thousands of local kids to the outdoors through hands-on education and recreation. Whether it s a powder day or a sunset ride, Bogus Basin is here to serve the people who call this valley home today, tomorrow, and for generations to come.