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Banner Ridge Yurt

Operated by Idaho City Backcountry

Banner Ridge Yurt backcountry hut photo
Elevation
7,000 ft
Sleeps
6
Approach
3.5 mi
Approach time
2.5 hr
Difficulty
Moderate
Activities
Ski, Hike, Bike
Season
Year-round
Ski quality
❄❄ 2/5 Meadows / low-angle meadows · glades
Raw price
$75 to $100 per yurt/night
Per person per night
$15
Booking difficulty
Moderate
Book ahead
4 months
Cell service
No
Water source
Stream

Data verified 2026-04-22

Notes

Idaho State Park yurt. Drive-up in summer with high-clearance vehicle. Cheapest per-person option in the Rockies.

Features
Family friendlyEasy approach
Best for
FamiliesFirst timersCouples
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Location
Hut 44.0237, -115.6060
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