Following are the XC, Nordic, classic, snowshoe, and snow bike (fat tire bikes) grooming reports for the McCall area (including Donnelly). Reports are provided by each of the areas.
Updated 11/15/2023: Hi. Warm with no snow right now. Hoping for cold in the Thanksgiving week. Will updatex if conditions change. Payette Lakes Ski Club season passes are on sale now. Get a 15% discount if you purchase by Thanksgiving. Hope to see you soon.
Updated 4/26/2023: We have decided to call it a season so no more grooming. Thanks to everybody donated time and money and we look forward to seeing everyone next year
Updated 4/8/2023: Saturday, April 8th. Today was our final day of grooming. Thanks for a great season everyone and we'll be back at it as soon as we can next season.
Day passes are $15 for the 2022/2023 winter season and can be purchased at the Tamarack Outfitters located in the Village. Call 208.325.1030 for more details.
*All prices subject to change, especailly over holidays and busy weekends.
Rental Information for Tamarack Resort:
Nordic ski rentals, snowshoes and fat tire bikes are available on site. For more information please call the the Tamarack Outfitters 208.325.1015
Updated 4/5/2023: Wednesday morning we are out grooming one last time for everyone. We will be out doing one pass wide with classic track. Thanks for a great season, see you all next year.
Updated 3/31/2023: Trail grooming has ended for the season. We had a groomer malfunction on the track drive mechanism and are forced to rebuildx the torque hub before we use it further. Thank you for a great season and we look forward to providing these nordic trails again this coming winter. All trails will be open to foot traffic and snow bikes and pets. A valid vehicle passport or day use fee will be required to enter the park by car but the winter access fee will not be assessed until next season.
Daily ski passes are $6. Additionally, vehicles need to have a state parks passport or pay the MVEF fee daily. Season passes are available for purchase during visitor center hours. An individual pass is $53.00, couples pass is $79.50, and a family pass is $106.00
*All prices subject to change, especailly over holidays and busy weekends.
Rental Information for Ponderosa State Park:
We do not offer nordic or snowshoe rentals. You can rent at several McCall area sports shops.
Cross-country, biking and snowshoe trails are free to use at the Activity Barn. If you would like to use our lift to get uphill the price is $5 for a single ride or 2-hour tickets with lift access are $18. All tubing lanes require a tubing pass. Lift is available for bikes, snowshoes, xc. Season passes are available.
*All prices subject to change, especailly over holidays and busy weekends.
Rental Information for Activity Barn:
Fat bike and Snowshoe and rentals are available at the Activity Barn, Nordic rentals are not. Please rent from our local McCall Area ski shops. Note that tubes are included with all tubing tickets.
*Rentals are subject to availability
Last Groomed
11/29/2022
Snow Biking: Open
Snow Levels: 0"
New Snow: 0"
Next Expected Groom: 11/29/2022*
* Next expected groom date is subject to weather conditions.
