Brundage Mountain Resort Ski Report
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Last Updated: December 18, 2025
Brundage Mountain Resort in McCall, Idaho is waking up to a crisp 21°F this December 18, 2025, with a modest snowpack depth of 11 inches—currently 65% below average for this time of year. Brundage Mountain Resort in Idaho boasts over 1,500 acres of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 1,800 feet.
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But don’t let the thin base fool you: the skies are delivering. A fresh blanket of 7.4 inches is forecast in the next 24 hours, with 32 inches expected over the next five days. Skiers and snowboarders can expect improving conditions throughout the week, with soft turns and powder pockets on the horizon, especially on north-facing slopes and in tree-shaded areas.
Excitement is building around the mountain, not just for the fresh snow but also for Brundage’s latest developments. The resort recently launched its new loyalty pass program and is making major headway on expansion plans, signaling a bright future for Idaho’s “secret powder paradise.” With this week’s snowfall aligning perfectly with the holiday rush, visitors are encouraged to plan ahead. While the base is still catching up, this storm cycle could be the turning point, just in time for a white Christmas. Keep an eye on lift updates, and get ready—Brundage is about to deliver some classic Idaho magic.
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Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
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 Brundage Reservoir.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Brundage Reservoir
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 Brundage Mountain Resort.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Brundage Mountain Resort
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Brundage Mountain Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Brundage Mountain Resort is located in the Payette National Forest in Idaho. The resort is situated in the Salmon River Mountains of the Rocky Mountains range. The highest peak in the area is Brundage Mountain, which has an elevation of 7,640 feet. The ski resort offers a variety of terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, with over 1,500 acres of skiable terrain and 46 named trails. The resort also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including the Seven Devils Mountains and the Wallowa Mountains.
The resort is known for its tree skiing with steep, challenging runs like Hidden Valley and Temptation. For beginners, Easy Street and Explorer are great trails to start on. Brundage Mountain also has a unique historical fact - it was originally used as a landing strip for the US Forest Service in the 1930s. After skiing, head to Smoky's Bar & Grill for some après ski drinks and live music.
Night Skiing | No |
Lift Count | 5 Lifts |
Hourly Lift Capacity | 6700 per hour |
Base Elevation | 1780 Meters |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Acreage | 1500 Acres |
Established | 1961 |
Run Count | 46 Trails |
Brundage Mountain Resort FAQ
How much snow did Brundage Mountain Resort receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Brundage Mountain Resort today?
Weather today, snow. the snow could be heavy at times. high near 33. south southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of around 6 inches.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Brundage Mountain Resort this week?
Brundage Mountain Resort is expected to receive up to 32.06" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Idaho like right now?
Idaho is seeing significant snowfall accumulation in central and south-central regions, with the heaviest 5-day forecasts concentrated near ski areas like Vienna Mine (43”), Cool Creek (40”), and Chocolate Gulch (39”). Banner Summit and Atlanta Summit, near the Sawtooth and Boise National Forests, are both expecting 39” of snow this week. Brundage Mountain Resort, adjacent to Bear Basin and Brundage ... Read more
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