Bogus Basin

Bogus Basin
View from the backside of Bogus Basin
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Location	Boise National Forest Boise County, Idaho, U.S.
Nearest major city	Boise - 16 miles (26 km)
Coordinates	43°45′50″N 116°06′14″W / 43.764°N 116.104°W / 43.764; -116.104
Status	Operating
Vertical	1,790 ft (546 m)
Top elevation	7,582 ft (2,311 m) AMSL
Base elevation	5,790 ft (1,765 m) Pine Creek - (Chair 6) 6,150 ft (1,875 m) main base area - (Chair 1)
Skiable area	2,600 acres (10.5 km2)
Trails	91 - 22% easiest - 45% more difficult - 33% most difficult
Longest run	Paradise 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Lift system	7 chairlifts - 4 hi-speed quads - (# 1,2,3,6) - 3 double - (# 4,5,7) 4 magic carpets
Terrain parks	1/2
Snowfall	200 in (510 cm)
Snowmaking	portable, for patching
Night skiing	5 chairlifts - (# 1,2,3,4,7) until 10 pm - 7 nights / wk 165 acres (0.67 km2)
Website	Bogus Basin.org

Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area is a ski area in the western United States, located in Boise County, Idaho, sixteen road miles (26 km) north-northeast of the city of Boise.

Bogus is operated by the Bogus Basin Recreation Association, a non-profit organization, on private^[1] and leased land in the Boise National Forest.^{[citation needed]} Ski season generally runs from Thanksgiving weekend until the weekend preceding April 15, depending on snow conditions. The area also has cross-country skiing on 23 miles (37 km) of Nordic trails.