Trail Passes & Pins

BCRD operates more than 160 kilometers of Nordic skiing and 36 kilometers of snowshoe trails throughout the Wood River Valley.

A BCRD day pass or season pass is required for skiing or snowshoeing on BCRD trails, with the exception of the Wood River Trail.

2023/2024 Nordic ski, snowshoe, and dog passes are available for purchase.

2023-2024 Nordic Season Passes

A BCRD day pass or season pass is required for skiing or snowshoeing on BCRD trails, with the exception of the Wood River Trail.

Adult and youth season and day passes include access to the Galena winter trails, the Harriman TrailNorth Valley Trails, and Quigley Nordic. The BCRD/Sun Valley combo pass also includes access to the Nordic and snowshoe trails at Sun Valley Resort. A dog pass is good for one dog accompanying a pass-holding Nordic skier or snowshoer on designated BCRD trails where dogs are allowed. Dogs are free on snowshoe trails.

The 32-kilometer multi-use Wood River Trail (WRT) is a community-supported trail and no pass is required. The WRT is usually groomed every other day and is open to skiers, walkers, dogs, and fat-bikes. A Nordic day pass or season pass is required for the Durance fat-bike trail at the SNRA and trails open to fat-bikes at Quigley Trails Park.

Trail pass revenue and fundraising dollars allow BCRD to groom more than 160 kilometers of Nordic trails and 36 kilometers of snowshoe trails, offering one of the largest and most diverse Nordic ski and snowshoe destinations in the United States.

Nordic and Snowshoe season pass(es) and Nordic fundraising pins will be mailed to you; please provide a valid mailing address when ordering season passes or pins. Thank you.

Please Note: 1, 3 and 7 day tickets purchased online will NOT be mailed. The order confirmation screen serves as your ticket. Please print or take a screen grab of the order confirmation screen when completing your transaction to show when requested.

Ages & TypeSeason Passes
Sales tax will be added to base price below
Day Passes
Sales tax included in price
ADULT (18 & Over)
Includes Snowshoe Trails
$255 plus tax ~ Preseason (10/9 - 11/19)
$309 plus tax ~ 11/20 and after
$20 - 1 day
$54 - 3 day (any 3 days)
$119 - 7 day (7 consecutive days)
YOUTH (17 & Under)FREE (Pass required)FREE (Pass required)
DOG $56 plus tax$5 - 1 day (Dogs are free on snowshoe trails)
SNOWSHOE ONLY $72 plus tax$10 - 1 day
COMBO Pass BCRD/Sun Valley$510 plus tax ~ Preseason (10/9-11/19)
$618 plus tax ~ 11/20 and after
N/A
QUIGLEY NORDICIncluded with season pass$10 - 1 day

Nordic Pins

No tax dollars are used to support Galena Lodge and the Trails so your donations are crucial to maintaining our world-class trails system and Galena Lodge.  Please purchase a Nordic Pin this year to show your support of Galena Lodge and the Trails.  If every season pass holder purchases a pin we will reach our fundraising goal!

Add a TAX-DEDUCTIBLE Nordic pin to your season pass order with a tax-deductible donation that supports our community Nordic trails and shows your support!

2023/24 DIAMOND PIN

Cost: $1,000

2023/24 PLATINUM PIN

Cost: $500

2023/24 GOLD PIN

Cost: $250

2023/24 BRONZE PIN

Cost: $100

Where to Buy

Beginning April 3, 2023 and for the remainder of the 2022/2023 Nordic season, day passes can only be purchased online.

Nordic passes can be purchased at the following locations during the grooming season:

Season Passes

BCRD Front Desk, Galena Lodge, Backwoods Mountain Sports and the Elephant’s Perch.

Day Passes

BCRD Front Desk, Galena Lodge, Backwoods Mountain Sports, the Elephant’s Perch, Sturtevant’s (Ketchum, Limelight Hotel, and Hailey locations), Sawtooth NRA Headquarters, trailhead fee boxes, or from volunteer ski patrol on our trails.

Discounted Season Passes

BCRD offers discounted season passes to active military service members and veterans.  Please contact Lance Levy at llevy@bcrd.org to confirm your discount.

BCRD offers discounted season passes to skiers with disabilities through Higher Ground.  If you would like to purchase one of these passes, please email adaptiveinfo@highergroundusa.org

Release of Liability

By purchasing a BCRD Nordic season or day pass, the user agrees to the following Release of Liability.

For and in consideration of my accessing the Blaine County Recreation District’s (BCRD) Nordic Trails, I do hereby release the BCRD, a political subdivision of the State of Idaho, and any and all other officers, employees, volunteers, agents, insurers and any elected or appointed officials of the BCRD, individuals or entities affiliated with such persons and/or entities, from any and all civil liability or any and all forms of injury which may arise as a result of my use of the Nordic Trails.

I acknowledge that I understand there are many known and unknown dangers and/or risks associated with my use of the Nordic Trails, and I grant a general release, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns and I waive, remise and forever discharge and release the BCRD and any and all elected or appointed officials of the BCRD, and all officers, employees, volunteers, agents, insurers and any other individuals or entities affiliated with such persons and/or entities from any and all claims, several or otherwise, past, present or future, which can or may ever be asserted as a result of any injuries or damages, physical or mental, sustained by me while I am participating in said event in any way, including my coming and going from and away from the site.   

I have read the foregoing and understand that the terms of this liability are binding and that no verbal statement to the contrary, by any person or entity, can void or alter the terms of this release of liability.  

Get Involved

Your valued support brings quality, affordable, accessible recreation to our community. Whether at Galena Lodge, out on our summer and winter trails, at the Aquatic Center, in our youth and adult sports and activities, or at FitWorks fitness center, these critical recreational programs and facilities exist because of the generosity of our supporters.

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