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Skiing & Snowboarding 

Silver Mountain Resort Drive, 45 min ~ Acres, 1600+

Lookout Pass Ski & Recreation Area Drive, 1 hr ~ Acres, 540

Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park Drive, 1 hr 10 min ~ Acres, 1704 

Schweitzer Mountain Resort Drive, 1 hr 20 min ~ Acres, 2900

49 Degrees North Mountain Resort Drive, 1 hr 40 min ~ Acres, 2325

 

Snowshoeing 

Upper Falls Community Forest Drive, 20 min ~ Difficulty, Easy ~ Distance, 3.3 miles 

Blue Creek Trail Drive, 20 min ~ Difficulty, Easy ~ Distance, 2.6 miles 

Gold Hill North Trail Drive, 1 hr ~ Difficulty, Moderate ~ Distance, 5.6 miles 

Mount Kit Carson Drive, 1 hr 10 min ~ Difficulty, Moderate ~ Distance, 5.4 miles

 

XC Skiing 

Fourth of July Pass Drive, 20 min ~ Difficulty, Moderate ~ Distance, 6.4 miles 

English Point Yellow Loop Drive, 24 min ~ Difficulty, Easy ~ Distance, 3.2 miles 

Farragut Outer Loop Drive, 40 min ~ Difficulty, Moderate ~ Distance, 12.4 miles 

Mica Peak Drive, 45 min ~ Difficulty, Moderate ~ Distance, 4 miles 

Pulaski Tunnel Trail Drive, 55 min ~ Difficulty, Moderate ~ Distance, 4 miles 

Mt. Spokane Cross-Country Ski Park Drive, 1 hr 10 min ~ Difficulty, Easy- Difficult  

 

Tubing 

Silver Mountain Resort Drive, 42 min 

Mt. Spokane Drive, 1 hr 10 min

Hermits Hollow Drive, 1 hr 20 min 

Resources 

Trailforks.com - While not entirely comprehensive, there is a lot of information here. Trail distances, elevation gain, and other tidbits to help plan your outing. You can download for offline use too.  

Alltrails.com - Another free resource for snow trails. Alltrails adds filters that can help you find a trail to match your goals.  

Consultation - Jacob and Terry absolutely love sharing new places with folks and we can certainly talk with you over the phone or email to answer questions about getting outside. Please email or call us and we'll gladly offer our two cents. 

 

Contacts 

Jacob Rothrock 

Outdoor Pursuits Coordinator 

208-769-7809

jacob.rothrock@nic.edu

 

Terry Brinton 

Outdoor Pursuits Assistant Coordinator 

208-769-5941

terry.brinton@nic.edu 

 

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