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Magic Mountain Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Magic Mountain Resort is a ski area in Idaho, United States with 8.8 km of mapped downhill runs and 3 lifts, between 2,054 m and 2,243 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
8.8 km
Lifts
3
Top elevation
2,243 m
Vertical drop
189 m
Nearest airport
TWF · 37 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy2.2 km
  • Advanced3.6 km
  • Intermediate3.1 km

35 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 Magic carpets
  • 1 Chairlifts

Magic Mountain Resort is a ski area in Idaho, the United States. Its 35 mapped downhill runs add up to 8.8 km, which ranks it #238 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 252 m long.

Slopes at Magic Mountain Resort

About 24% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 35% intermediate and 41% advanced or expert, which makes Magic Mountain Resort best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 3 lifts: 2 magic carpets, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 2,054 m up to 2,243 m, a vertical drop of 189 m — typical of a local ski hill. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Magic Mountain Resort

The nearest airport is Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF), about 37 km away in a straight line — roughly 48 minutes by car; Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) is 147 km away. Nearby ski areas include Pomerelle Mountain Resort (20.7 km), which together add 21 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Magic Mountain Resort

  1. 1
    Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTwin Falls, United States Airports in United States
    TWF37 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Friedman Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesHailey, United States Airports in United States
    SUN147 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Pocatello Regional Airport Flag of United StatesPocatello, United States Airports in United States
    PIH160 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Elko Regional Airport Flag of United StatesElko, United States Airports in United States
    EKO197 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Magic Mountain Resort have?

8.8 km of downhill runs (35 runs): 2.2 km easy, 3.6 km advanced, 3.1 km intermediate. It is #238 in United States by piste length.

How high is Magic Mountain Resort?

The lifts and runs reach 2,243 m (7,359 ft); the lowest point is 2,054 m, a vertical drop of 189 m.

What is the nearest airport to Magic Mountain Resort?

Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF), about 37 km away in a straight line; Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) is 147 km away.

How many ski lifts does Magic Mountain Resort have?

3 lifts: 2 magic carpets, 1 chairlifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.