Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.
Other names · Sun Valley Resort
Budget guides help compare destinations. Use the operator’s booking page for your dates, age group and pass restrictions.
Typically late November to mid April
A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.
Official schedules & conditions ↗- Official website
- https://www.sunvalley.com/
- Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
- Vertical drop (ft)
- 3400
- Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
- Summer and winter destination
- Yes
- Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
- Beyond winter
- Bald Mountain gondola sightseeing, hiking and lift-accessed mountain biking.
- Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
- Summer visit planning
- Scenic and mountain-bike lift tickets are separate. Check the seasonal lift schedule before visiting.
- Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
- Reported average snowfall (in)
- 200
- Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
- Base elevation (ft)
- 5750
- Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
- Summit elevation (ft)
- 9150
- Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Skiable area (acres), Runs.
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.
3,400-foot vertical refers to Bald Mountain; Dollar Mountain is a separate beginner area.
Travel to Sun Valley ↗Hailey airport is about 12 miles from Ketchum/Sun Valley. The direct Boise approach uses I-84 east, US-20 and ID-75. The northern route is distinct. Mountain Rides serves the valley. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Wood River Valley maps ↗Bald and Dollar Mountain, Ketchum, Sun Valley, Hailey and Bellevue are distinct locations. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Mountain report ↗Bald and Dollar mountains have separate lift and terrain status. Current projects affect seasonal mountain access. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Stay at Sun Valley Lodge | Sun Valley ↗First built in 1936 · 20,000 square foot · glass-enclosed outdoor pool · dog-friendly rooms · Sun Valley Village · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Ketchum Hotel Near Sun Valley | Limelight Ketchum ↗Limelight Ketchum sits at 151 Main St S in downtown Ketchum. Its page lists rooms and suites, an outdoor pool and hot tubs, included breakfast, pet-friendly accommodations, local transportation, fitness room, on-site dining and Sturtevants ski and snowboard service across from the lobby. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Sun Valley Hotels – Ketchum Idaho Hotels | Knob Hill Inn ↗Knob Hill Inn calls itself a Sun Valley home base and Ketchum hotel. It lists on-demand transportation anywhere in Sun Valley or Ketchum, an indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, daily breakfast, dog-friendly stays, and ski and heated boot storage. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Hotel Ketchum ↗Hotel Ketchum. Boutique hotel in downtown Ketchum at 600 N. Main Street. Modern rooms and suites. Outdoor Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Secure Ski and Bike Storage and Pet-Friendly Rooms. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
#1 Hotel in Hailey | Wood River Inn & Suites ↗Wood River Inn & Suites is at 603 N Main Street in the heart of Hailey. The direct page lists daily fresh breakfast, an indoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, pet-friendly stays, two EV charging stations and 55-inch Smart TVs in all rooms. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Best Western · Kentwood Lodge ↗The actual property is at 180 S Main Street in downtown Ketchum. It lists standard rooms and kitchenette suites, an indoor pool, cafe and a no-pets policy. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Sun Valley Ski & Ride School ↗The resort operates ski and snowboard lessons on Dollar and Bald mountains, with group and private instruction from beginner through advanced levels. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Sun Valley private lessons ↗Private lessons start at Dollar Mountain, River Run or Warm Springs. Warm Springs serves experienced skiers and riders. The school lists a phone number for booking help. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
The Roundhouse ↗A gondola-accessed Bald Mountain restaurant serving New American cuisine at 7,700 feet, with mountain and valley views. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Ketchum Grill ↗A cozy, rustic Ketchum restaurant serving dinner nightly from 5 p.m., with food and wine in a historic setting. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Whiskey’s on Main ↗Operator traces Whiskey Jacques to the current remodeled venue in downtown Ketchum. Casual bar food, cocktails, sports and live music. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Java on Fourth ↗Java on Fourth is at 191 4th Street W in Ketchum. The venue has a hand-crafted bakery menu plus breakfast and lunch. It serves fresh-roasted fair-trade and relationship coffees. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
The Pioneer Saloon ↗320 N Main Street, Ketchum. Aged beef, natural wood finishes and Western memorabilia in a saloon dining room. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
