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Tamarack Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Tamarack Resort is a ski area in Idaho, United States with 58 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 1,488 m and 2,328 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
58 km
Lifts
7
Top elevation
2,328 m
Vertical drop
840 m
Nearest airport
MYL · 23 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy14 km
  • Advanced19 km
  • Intermediate24 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 5 Chairlifts
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Tamarack Resort is a ski area in Idaho, the United States. Its 87 mapped downhill runs add up to 58 km, which ranks it #39 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.6% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 667 m long.

Slopes at Tamarack Resort

About 24% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 42% intermediate and 34% advanced or expert, which makes Tamarack Resort best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 7 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 button lift, 1 magic carpet. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,488 m up to 2,328 m, a vertical drop of 840 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Tamarack Resort

The nearest airport is McCall Municipal Airport (MYL), about 23 km away in a straight line — roughly 30 minutes by car; Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI) is 125 km away. Nearby ski areas include Jug Mountain Ranch Winter Trails, McCall Activity Barn, Little Ski Hill (3.1 km) and Bear Basin Nordic Center, which together add 60 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Tamarack Resort

  1. 1
    McCall Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMcCall, United States Airports in United States
    MYL23 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field Flag of United StatesBoise, United States Airports in United States
    BOI125 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Lemhi County Airport Flag of United StatesSalmon, United States Airports in United States
    SMN185 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Friedman Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesHailey, United States Airports in United States
    SUN197 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Tamarack Resort have?

58 km of downhill runs (87 runs): 14 km easy, 19 km advanced, 24 km intermediate. It is #39 in United States by piste length.

How high is Tamarack Resort?

The lifts and runs reach 2,328 m (7,638 ft); the lowest point is 1,488 m, a vertical drop of 840 m.

What is the nearest airport to Tamarack Resort?

McCall Municipal Airport (MYL), about 23 km away in a straight line; Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI) is 125 km away.

How many ski lifts does Tamarack Resort have?

7 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 button lifts, 1 magic carpets.

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