Sun Valley Winter Activities
Sun Valley has been acclaimed as the resort that offers more recreational opportunities than any other destination resort in the country. And, with the exception of the nearby wilderness adventures, every activity is located within a very short walk. Baldy and Dollar have finely appointed day lodges, a total of 14 lifts and 65 caried runs on either side of the mountain. Sun Valley is an ideal base camp for exploring some of the best high-altitude power Idaho has to offer.
The training ground for numerous Olympians, Sun Valley consistently wins top honors from ski and travel publications as the premier ski resort in the USA! State-of-the-art snowmaking technology, high-speed quads, well-groomed Nordic trails, and a newly renovated snowboard terrain park make Sun Valley a hotspot for both downhill, cross country and snowboard enthusiasts!
Steeped in tradition, Sun Valley Heli Ski pioneered American helicopter skiing, setting the standard for nearly five decades. A vast territory covering three mountain ranges provides unparalleled access to Idaho’s legendary powder and terrain for all abilities. Historically the destination of Hollywood insiders and European nobility, Sun Valley boasts a variety of exclusive lodging, dining and nightlife to complement our unique heli-ski experience. Daily air service from gateway cities makes Sun Valley remarkably easy to reach.
Sun Valley is home to some of the most extensive and beautifully maintained Nordic ski trails in the nation. Home of the Boulder Mountain Tour, one of the nation's pre-eminent cross-country ski races, where top athletes from around the world come to train on our 200km+ of immaculately groomed trails.
There are so many different winter adventure tours here in Sun Valley! Tours by dogsled, cross-country ski, snowmobile,
and horse-drawn sleigh allow families and adventurous types to
explore Sun Valley 's scenic backcountry. More information on Sun Valley's Winter Adventure Tours!
Thrilling snowmobile excursions lead adventurers
to Galena's groomed tracks and off-the-beaten-path powder havens.
Local tour operators offer guided routes for all levels, and
many offer gourmet meals and transportation to other valley locations.
The Sun Valley Nordic Center and the North Valley Trail System
offer nearly 100 miles of well groomed trails ripe for snowshoeing
expeditions into Sun Valley 's interior.
The Sun Valley Skating School teaching staff
is a veritable who's who of Olympic figure skating. Aspiring Olympians
can register for a serious clinics, and everyone else can take
a spin on the ice just for fun during the rink's open sessions.
A Sleigh Ride to Trail Creek Cabin for dinner has traditionally been one of the most memorable and fun Sun Valley winter experiences for the whole family. Round Trip scenic rides are available Tuesday Through Saturday. Private bookings are also available. For lunch or dinner at Trail Creek Cabin, horse-drawn sleighs leave the Sun Valley Inn at Noon for buffet lunch and again at 5:45, 7:00 and 8:15 PM for a family style dinner Tuesday Through Saturday.
Our community YMCA welcomes you, family and friends to our newly built athletic center. During your stay here with ResortQuest Sun Valley you will be able to enjoy the many benefits from our local YMCA. Such as:
- Use of climbing wall, exercise studios, strength and conditioning room
- Use of our lap swim and recreation pools
- and more....
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