Bald Mountain Ski Area
Look for Bald Mountain Ski Area 6 mi northwest of Pierce. Highs of 34–42°F mark the coldest months, January, February, November and December.
A ski area, 6 mi northwest of Pierce
Plan where you’ll sleep
The nearest town with many places to stay is Orofino, 19 miles west. Where to stay ↓
About 114 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 114" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 22°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.
Weather, month by month
Here is how the weather at Bald Mountain changes month by month.
Overnight near Bald Mountain Ski Area
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Pierce (3) and Orofino (8).
Compare 7 towns
| Town | From Bald Mountain | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce | 6 mi southeast | 10 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 516 | $173K |
| Orofino | 19 mi west | 30 min | 8 2 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 3,259 | $223K |
| Kamiah | 25 mi south | 35 min | 7 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 1,134 | $223K |
| Elk River 41% vacation homes | 21 mi northwest | 30 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins | 144 | $225K |
| Weippe | 14 mi south | 20 min | 1 1 RV park | 409 | $116K |
| Kooskia | 30 mi south | 45 min | 4 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground | 550 | $189K |
| Nezperce | 29 mi southwest | 45 min | 1 1 hotel | 471 | $189K |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Close to Bald Mountain
A wider trip can take in these, within 66 miles.
62 mi Stadium & arenaMartin Stadium
46 mi National Historical ParkNez Perce National Historical Park344K visitors a year66 mi Ski areaSilver Mountain Resort79 runs · 2,094 ft vertical55 mi GardenUniversity of Idaho Arboretum and Botanical GardenPhoto credits
Martin Stadium: Jdubman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nez Perce National Historical Park: NPS, Public domain
Bald Mountain in questions
What town is Bald Mountain Ski Area near?
Pierce, ID, about 6 miles southeast.
What is the closest airport to Bald Mountain Ski Area?
Lewiston Nez Perce County (LWS), about 56 miles away. The nearest big hub is Spokane (GEG), about 107 miles.
Where should I stay near Bald Mountain Ski Area?
Pierce (6 mi, 3 places to stay), Orofino (19 mi, 8 places to stay) and Kamiah (25 mi, 7 places to stay).
Pierce has the answers
People in Pierce have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.