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Ski area · Idaho

Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

Vertical
1,792 ft
#88 of 232 U.S. ski areas
Runs
117
11 lifts
Where
8 mi northwest of Robie Creek
1 place to stay in Robie Creek
Official site
In brief

A ski area, 8 mi northwest of Robie Creek

About 57 inches of snow a year

The nearest weather station records about 57" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 24°. When to go ↓

Garden City is the nearest base

Garden City is 12 miles southwest, with 6 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Robie Creek.

Jan37° / 24°
Feb43° / 27°
Mar51° / 31°
Apr58° / 36°
May68° / 43°
Jun77° / 49°
Jul89° / 57°
Aug87° / 56°
Sep77° / 48°
Oct62° / 38°
Nov46° / 30°
Dec37° / 24°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Robie Creek. Robie Creek’s full climate →
Where to stay

Where to stay near Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Boise City (91) and Meridian (18).

Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area123456Boise City91Meridian18Garden City6Eagle9Idaho City6Nampa20Robie Creek1Caldwell13Old Idaho State PenitentiaryIdaho Central Arena10 mi
Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Albertsons Stadium
  2. 2Old Idaho State Penitentiary
  3. 3ExtraMile Arena
  4. 4Idaho Central Arena
  5. 5Julia Davis Park
  6. 6Boise Art Museum
20 min drive

Boise City

91 places to stay · 76 hotels · 4 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 RV parks

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

238,429 people

14 mi southwest of Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

30 min drive

Meridian

18 places to stay · 15 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

142,988 people

19 mi southwest of Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

20 min drive

Garden City

6 places to stay · 2 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park

13,047 people

12 mi southwest of Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

25 min drive

Eagle

9 places to stay · 7 hotels · 2 RV parks

34,658 people

17 mi west of Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation AreaDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Boise City14 mi southwest20 min91 76 hotels · 4 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 RV parks238,429$485KC+
Meridian19 mi southwest30 min18 15 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground142,988$532KB+
Garden City12 mi southwest20 min6 2 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park13,047$450KC−
Eagle17 mi west25 min9 7 hotels · 2 RV parks34,658$773K—
Idaho City14 mi east20 min6 2 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground531——
Nampa27 mi southwest40 min20 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 4 RV parks120,384$371KC+
Robie Creek 26% vacation homes8 mi southeast15 min1 1 campground1,213$585K—
Caldwell30 mi west45 min13 5 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 RV parks76,629$367KC

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BOIBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field · major hub16 mi
MYLMcCall Municipal77 mi
SUNFriedman Memorial92 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

Other well-known places within 57 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Albertsons Stadium: Iamneven, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Idaho State Penitentiary: Peter Wollheim, CC BY 2.5 · ExtraMile Arena: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Idaho Central Arena: mark6mauno, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Julia Davis Park: Karakorum9, Public domain · Fort Boise: Sketch by William H. Tappan, Public domain · Sawtooth National Recreation Area: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Boise Art Museum: CamEQ, Facade of Art Museum designed by Trout Architects and Mark Mack in 1988, Public domain

Common questions

Visiting Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

What town is Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area near?

Robie Creek, ID, about 8 miles southeast.

What is the closest airport to Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area?

Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI), about 16 miles away.

Where should I stay near Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area?

Boise City (14 mi, 91 places to stay), Meridian (19 mi, 18 places to stay) and Garden City (12 mi, 6 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Robie Creek

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Robie Creek’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.