Lost Trail Ski Report
Idaho
Ski Area
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Last Updated:
November 9, 2025
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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 7.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 11 inches, but can be as high as 110 inches. Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 41. south southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Up to 1" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent (SWE)
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Saddle Mtn..
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Saddle Mtn.
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Lost Trail.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Lost Trail
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Lost Trail impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Lost Trail Ski Resort is located in the Bitterroot Mountain Range in Idaho and Montana. The resort is situated on the border of Idaho and Montana and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Some of the prominent mountain aspects at Lost Trail Ski Resort include:
1. The Bitterroot Mountain Range: The Bitterroot Mountains are a subrange of the Rocky Mountains and are known for their rugged beauty and impressive peaks. The range stretches from northern Idaho into Montana and offers a variety of terrain for skiing and snowboarding.
2. Trapper Peak: Trapper Peak is the highest point in the Bitterroot Mountains and is a prominent feature in the landscape surrounding Lost Trail Ski Resort. The peak is a popular destination for hikers and climbers looking for challenging terrain and breathtaking views.
3. Lost Trail Pass: Lost Trail Pass is a mountain pass located near the ski resort and provides access to the Continental Divide. The pass offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is a popular spot for backcountry skiing and snowmobiling.
Overall, the mountain ranges and aspects surrounding Lost Trail Ski Resort offer a diverse and beautiful backdrop for visitors to enjoy while skiing and snowboarding.
Lost Trail ski resort in Idaho offers a variety of trails suitable for skiers of all skill levels. The best trails are the groomed runs on the front side of the mountain, which provide excellent views of the surrounding landscape. An interesting fact about Lost Trail is that it was originally established as a mining town in the 1800s, and the ski resort was built on the site of an old gold mine. For beginner skiers, the best trail is the Greenhorn run, which is gentle and wide. The best après ski bar at Lost Trail is the Saddle Up Saloon, where visitors can enjoy cold beers and hearty meals in a rustic atmosphere.
| Lift Count | 8 Lifts |
| Base Elevation | 1951 Meters |
| Terrain Park | Yes |
| Acreage | 1800 Acres |
| Established | 1938 |
| Run Count | 50 Trails |
| Top Elevation | 2499 Meters |
Lost Trail FAQ
How much snow did Lost Trail receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Lost Trail today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 41. south southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Lost Trail this week?
Lost Trail is expected to receive up to 1.46" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Idaho like right now?
Montana is seeing moderate new snowfall and more on the way, particularly in the southwestern region. Resorts near Big Sky, such as Lone Mountain and Carrot Basin, are forecasted to receive up to 5 inches over the next five days. Big Sky Resort, which sits adjacent to these sensors, should benefit from consistent snow accumulation. Nearby, Carrot Basin and Clover Meadow are also expecting 4–6 inches. Black Bear and Shower Falls, both close to West Yellowstone and Big Sky, are bracing for 5 inches, enhancing snow conditions for visitors.
Elsewhere, Bridger Bowl near Brackett Creek is likely to receive ...
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
| BLOODY DICK | 2" |
| CALVERT CREEK | 1" |
| SKALKAHO SUMMIT | 4" |
| MILL CREEK SUMMIT | 12" |
| TWIN LAKES | 6" |
| BLOODY DICK | 2" |
| STUART MOUNTAIN | 15" |
| DARKHORSE LAKE | 10" |
| STUART MOUNTAIN | 15" |
| SADDLE MTN. | 7" |
| NOHRSC SADDLE MTN. | 7" |
| TWIN LAKES | 6" |
| NOHRSC DARKHORSE LAKE | 10" |
| NOHRSC SLAGAMELT LAKES | 8" |
| NOHRSC COMBINATION | 1" |