Schweitzer

Frequently Asked Questions

How many slopes does Schweitzer have?

Schweitzer has 92 slopes covering 65 km of ski terrain.

How much does a day pass cost at Schweitzer?

A day pass at Schweitzer costs $130 (November – April season).

What is the elevation of Schweitzer?

Schweitzer ranges from 740 m to 1947 m altitude, giving a vertical drop of 1207 m.

When is Schweitzer open?

Schweitzer is open from November – April, with lift hours 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.

Why ski at Schweitzer?

Schweitzer is a northern Idaho resort with big views and a local mountain feel: Lake Pend Oreille below, Selkirk terrain above, and enough acreage to feel much larger than its fame suggests. It suits skiers who want a quieter Northwest destination with town access rather than mega-resort polish.

What is Schweitzer best for?

Schweitzer is ideal for: North Idaho ski trips, lake and mountain views, families and intermediates.

What should I know before visiting Schweitzer?

Check visibility and storm conditions, because Schweitzer's best views and upper terrain depend heavily on weather windows.

Is Schweitzer good for families?

Yes, Schweitzer is rated as child-friendly, making it a great choice for families with children.

Does Schweitzer offer night skiing?

Yes, Schweitzer offers night skiing, allowing you to ski after dark on illuminated slopes.

Does Schweitzer have snow parks?

Yes, Schweitzer has 3 snow parks for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.