Morning Star at Bogus Basin

Intermediate · 722 m long with 178 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 21° at its steepest, facing S.

Snow and sun

Morning Star is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Morning Star

Lifts that reach the top: Morning Star Express Chair #2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Superior Express #3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Pine Creek Express #6 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

1. Ride Morning Star Express Chair #2
2. Ski Morning Star (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Bogus Creek Trail, Silver Queen. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Morning Star Express Chair #2 (1 min), Deer Point Express #1 (1 min), Explorer (1 min).

What people say

feet of high speed, twisting and turning, screaming and cheering through the woods! Summer EventsDo you want to escape the dismal valley heat? A day filled with beautiful views and a full production concert or yoga on the mountain is right out your back door. The Basin Gravity ParkTake the scenic Morning Star Express…
— Bogus Basin | Idaho Mountain Recreation Area and Ski Resort

acles, and machine-cut jumps. Beginner or expert, slow or fast – let gravity take you speeding through the trees of Idaho’s fastest-growing bike park. Scenic ChairliftsAs you ascend up Morning Star Express or Deer Point Express chairlift, breathtaking views of Boise National Forest, the Sawtooth Mountains, and Downtown…
— Bogus Basin | Idaho Mountain Recreation Area and Ski Resort