Bear Basin Nordic Center near McCall offers about 25 kilometers of groomed classic and skate-ski trails, operated by Payette Lakes Ski Club.
Plan your visit
Club Hill Boulevard, McCall, Idaho 83638
- Admission
- Paid activity or permit; check current tickets, passes and program fees
- Hours
- Check the official activity calendar; winter operation depends on season and conditions
- Setting
- Outdoor
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Season check: October 15, 2026. As of October 15, 2026, the official closure notice refers specifically to the completed 2025-26 season. A 2026-27 opening date is not yet confirmed. Winter trail hours are sunrise to sunset when open; check Nordic Pulse for current openings and grooming.
Amenities & Features
- Classic cross-country skiing
- Skate skiing
- Reserved lessons for different abilities
- Dog-friendly ski trails
Good to Know
Bear Basin is a separate trail location from Little Ski Hill. Check current trail openings and grooming reports before visiting. The Nordic center does not rent equipment; arrange gear through a local shop. Walking, snowshoeing and snow biking are not permitted on the Nordic ski trails. Lessons require reservations. Pack out dog waste.
Official information, schedules and booking details
Listing review date: 2026-10-15