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SCHWEITZER

📍Sandpoint, Idaho, USA

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Vertical drop
2,400 ft
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Skiable terrain
2,900 acres
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Avg snowfall
300 in
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Lifts
10

PASS ACCESS

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Ikon Pass

Unlimited access

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Ikon Base

5 days included (blackout dates apply)

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  • 2026-12-26
  • 2026-12-27
  • 2026-12-28
  • 2026-12-29
  • 2026-12-30
  • 2027-01-16
  • 2027-01-17
  • 2027-02-13
  • 2027-02-14
Ikon terms checked October 26, 2026 ↗Day-ticket information checked 2026-01-29

DAY TICKETS

Historical adult budget guide

About $100 - $150

Use this as a broad planning range. The operator’s booking page has prices and conditions for your dates.

Earlier guide · sources

This listing retains historical planning guidance; current field-level evidence is still pending.

Without current field-level confirmation: adult ticket prices, adult ticket conditions, child ticket prices, child age band, child ticket conditions, senior ticket prices, senior age band, senior ticket conditions, multi-day availability, multi-day conditions, season-pass availability, season-pass adult price, season-pass conditions.

MULTI-DAY & SEASON PASSES

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Sources & planning context

Other names · Schweitzer Mountain Resort

Budget guides help compare destinations. Use the operator’s booking page for your dates, age group and pass restrictions.

Typically late November to early April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.schweitzer.com/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Overnight RV and camper stays
limited
Source ↗ · Oct 26, 2026
RV and camper parking rules
Self-contained RVs may stay in the Fire Station lot, with attendant permission/overnight pass; no hookups, three-night maximum. General policy checked; 2026–27 arrangements not yet confirmed.
Source ↗ · Oct 22, 2026
EV charging
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 26, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Downhill mountain biking, hiking, huckleberry picking and scenic chairlift rides.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
2400
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
2900
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts
10
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs
92
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Reported average snowfall (in)
300
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summit elevation (ft)
6400
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Base elevation (ft)
4000
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Schweitzer | Mountain maps ↗Schweitzer Bowl is the front side and Outback Bowl is the back side. Each has separately marked terrain. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer | Directions ↗Spokane is the main air gateway with a highway approach followed by the mountain road near Sandpoint. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer | Parking and shuttles ↗The winter Red Barn park-and-ride serves the village from North Boyer and Schweitzer Mountain Road. Published parking details are season specific. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer | Frequently asked questions ↗Great Escape Quad takes foot passengers up and down. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer | Summer ↗Hiking, biking and scenic chairlift rides are summer activities. · Checked Oct 25, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer · Selkirk Lodge ↗Village ski lodge with guest rooms, outdoor pool and hot tubs. Operator notes potential autumn maintenance closures, so access is date-dependent. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer reservations · White Pine Lodge ↗One-, two- and three-bedroom village condos have full kitchens and gas fireplaces. The resort booking channel lists access to the outdoor pool and hot tubs at Selkirk Lodge. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer · lodging and vacation rentals ↗Resort lists 5 Needles in the village with ski access, kitchens, fireplaces, in-unit laundry and private outdoor space. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Alpine Shop locations and rentals ↗The operator lists separate Schweitzer and Sandpoint premises. The Schweitzer shop is at 166 Village Lane. The advertised bike rental is in town. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer rentals ↗The resort distinguishes Alpine Shop rentals from its own rental promotion. The resort's demo inventory cannot be attributed to Alpine Shop. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Black Tie Schweitzer delivery ↗Black Tie offers ski and snowboard rental delivery and fitting at Schweitzer or Sandpoint accommodations, with reservations online or by phone. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer | Sky House ↗Summit building overlooks Lake Pend Oreille. The Nest serves sit-down meals and drinks; Red Hawk Café is the quick winter option. The resort describes foot-passenger access. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Chimney Rock Grill | Schweitzer ↗A village grill serving meatloaf, burgers, salads, ahi poke, and carnitas cigars in a large log-cabin-style room. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schweitzer — Taps Bar ↗Taps has a full bar, 20 beers on tap, big-screen TVs, pool tables, a dance floor and a stage for winter live music and DJs. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Trinity at City Beach - Great Food in Sandpoint, Idaho ↗Trinity at City Beach is a Sandpoint New American restaurant with separate breakfast, lunch, dinner, lounge, and wine menus. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

The Hydra Steakhouse ↗A downtown Sandpoint steakhouse serving sizzling steaks, fresh seafood, a full bar, and house-crafted cocktails for lunch and dinner. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Sandpoint Café & Roastery – Visit Us | Evans Brothers Coffee Roasters ↗Evans Brothers’ original café shares its Sandpoint building with the working roastery and serves pastries, breakfast burritos, and sandwiches. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • Schweitzer Mountain Resort — official hours information ↗

    See the verified facts and dates listed above.

  • Schweitzer Mountain Resort — official homepage ↗

    See the verified facts and dates listed above.

  • Ikon Pass — 26/27 opening and closing dates (updated September 29, 2026) ↗

    Published planned season dates, subject to conditions.

  • Summer Activities at Schweitzer ↗

    Downhill mountain biking, hiking, huckleberry picking and scenic chairlift rides.

  • Schweitzer parking, RV stays and EV charging ↗

    Self-contained RV stays at the fire station lot, maximum three consecutive nights; EV charging has location and guest-access restrictions.

  • Schweitzer — Stats and Info ↗

    The operator publishes a 6,400-foot top and 2,400-foot vertical; their exact difference puts the base at 4,000 feet.

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