Backcountry
Explore beyond the boundaries of Tamarack in 5,054 acres of backcountry accessed by snowcat and snowmobile. Join the adventure with a professionally guided powder riding or sightseeing trip to the backcountry.
Not only do Tamarack’s guides possess excellent backcountry skills, they are also well acquainted with area history, flora, and fauna, and make a point of sharing interesting stories and facts with guests during each adventure.

Guided Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding
Designed for skiers and snowboarders, this program is best suited for powder hounds looking for endless lines of freshies. Explore the glades and open bowls to the north and south of Tamarack by experiencing Arling Glades, Poison Lake, Lone Tree, and the South Bowl.
Whether by cat, by snowmobile or by bus, your personal guide will ensure that you get the best lines, the most powder and the most unforgettable skiing or boarding experience of the season. There’s no better way to experience Tamarack’s backcountry.
| Full-Day | Details |
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| Time | 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Price | $440 (first two people; $220 additional guest) |
| Half-Day | Details |
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| Times | 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Price | $270 (first two people; $135 additional guest) |
To Book:
Call Tamarack Call Center @ 208.325.1006 or visit the Activity Desk in the Sports Dome. Reservation are required. Cancellations made within 14 days of scheduled trip will forfeit the full trip value.



