Tamarack Resort

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Resort Overview

Discover Tamarack Resort, where the rugged beauty of Idaho's West Mountains creates an unforgettable alpine experience. Set against 2,800 acres of diverse terrain, this mountain destination offers year-round recreation and authentic mountain charm. From carefully groomed runs to challenging backcountry routes, Tamarack combines natural splendor with modern amenities to create a distinctive Rocky Mountain escape.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

Total Area

1100 ac

445.2 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

17%

Intermediate

45%

Advanced

38%

Expert

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Tamarack Resort Lift System

Tamarack's modern lift network ensures maximum time on the slopes with minimal waiting. Seven lifts, including three high-speed quads, service 50 named runs across the mountain. Our efficient system can transport 6,000 skiers per hour, providing swift access to 2,800 vertical feet of varied terrain. From the summit at 7,700 feet, riders enjoy panoramic views of Lake Cascade and the surrounding wilderness.

Lifts

Total Lifts

Lift Types

Lift Breakdown

Quad Chair

T-Bar

Surface Lift

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Location & Getting There

Positioned just 90 miles north of Boise, Tamarack Resort offers an accessible mountain retreat in Valley County, Idaho. The resort sits on the western shore of Lake Cascade, combining alpine and lake activities in one stunning location. The nearby town of Donnelly provides small-town charm and essential services, while the resort's elevation of 4,900 feet at the base ensures excellent snow conditions throughout the winter season.

Tamarack Resort

, idaho

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Hotels & Accommodation near Tamarack Resort

⛷️ Season opens Nov 27, 2025

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Season Info

Experience the dramatic transformation of Tamarack throughout the year. Winter brings an average of 300 inches of pristine snow, creating ideal conditions for skiing and snowboarding from November through April. Summer emerges with wildflower-dotted meadows and cool mountain breezes, perfect for mountain biking, hiking, and zip-line adventures. Fall paints the landscape in brilliant hues, while spring offers unique opportunities for both snow sports and early-season trail activities.

Current Season

2025 - 2026

Opening Day

11/27/2025

Closing Day

4/4/2026

Days Open

129

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