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Soldier Mountain Ski Area ski resort
Tier B — Favored

📷 Soldier Mountain Ski Area

North America

Soldier Mountain Ski Area

Projected to open Nov 27

Projected to open November 27, 2026

Best months to book: February, January, March · 30-yr snow record

Projected to open Nov 27

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Oct 30, 9:08 PM•Weather at base: 1,754m
SnowSure™ ScoreWhen to book
Projected to open Nov 27

Soldier Mountain Ski Area is projected to open November 27, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: February, January, March.NovDec2Jan1Feb3MarAprMay

Best months to book

  1. #1February43cm avg
  2. #2January51cm avg
  3. #3March39cm avg

Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:08 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Nov 27

Projected to open November 27, 2026

3 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

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Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro

No measurement at mid height (1,971m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Soldier Mountain Ski Area

About Soldier Mountain Ski Area

Soldier Mountain Ski Area is located in the Sawtooth National Forest near Fairfield, Idaho, offering 1,150 acres of skiable terrain with a mix of groomed runs and backcountry access. The resort features a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, two chairlifts, a magic carpet for beginners, and a base lodge with dining and rental services. Signature experiences include guided snowcat skiing on over 2,000 acres of powder-filled bowls and glades, making it a destination for both casual skiers and adventure seekers.

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Frequently asked questions about Soldier Mountain Ski Area

Where is Soldier Mountain Ski Area?
Soldier Mountain Ski Area is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Soldier Mountain Ski Area?
Soldier Mountain Ski Area runs from a base elevation of 1,754 m (5,755 ft) to a summit of 2,188 m (7,178 ft), giving a vertical drop of 434 m (1,424 ft).
How big is Soldier Mountain Ski Area?
Soldier Mountain Ski Area has 1,150 acres (465 hectares) of skiable terrain and 3 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Soldier Mountain Ski Area?
Soldier Mountain Ski Area is on the Indy Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
How much snow does Soldier Mountain Ski Area get in a typical season?
Soldier Mountain Ski Area averages 300 inches / 762 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Soldier Mountain Ski Area in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #122 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier B · strong-event signal +7% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Soldier Mountain Ski Area averaged +7% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically leaned mildly in this resort's favor for winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -2%, '15-16 +1%, '23-24 +22%. A pattern, not a promise.

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