Sun Valley
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More Than Just A Resort
Sun Valley, located in the heart of Idaho, is one of the best winter destinations in the country. Spanning some 30 miles, the valley is surrounded by mountain ranges that offer myriad recreation opportunities. From resort and backcountry skiing, to snowmobiling, snowshoeing and everything in between, you’ll never be bored.
At the heart of it all is Sun Valley Resort and the town of Ketchum. The resort offers something for everybody and the vibrant mountain town boasts a rich arts scene, with great bars and restaurants as well as modest and upscale lodging.
Summit Elevation
9,150 ft
Lifts
17
Runs
140
Base Elevation
5,750 ft
TERRAIN BREAKDOWN
36%
Beginner
42%
Intermediate
22%
Expert
8
Terrain Parks
Vertical Drop
3,400 ft
Average Snowfall
220"
Skiable Acres
2553
Trail Maps
Dollar Mountian
Bald Mountain
A Skier's Guide to Sun Valley
When skier’s think of Sun Valley, the town of Ketchum and the iconic ski resort typically come to mind. What most overlook, however, is everything else this central Idaho playground has to offer. Home to athletes such as Crazy Karl Fostvedt, McKenna Peterson, Willy Griffith and more, the valley is surrounded by mountain ranges that make it an absolute paradise for outdoor recreation. The Sawtooth, Pioneer, Smoky, Soldier, Boulder and White Cloud Mountains offer up seemingly endless backcountry zones, hut trips and heli skiing terrain that complement the 2,000+ acres of world-class resort skiing at Sun Valley Ski resort…
