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Skyline Yurt

Operated by Idaho City Backcountry

Skyline Yurt backcountry hut photo
Elevation
7,200 ft
Sleeps
6
Approach
2.5 mi
Approach time
2 hr
Difficulty
Moderate
Activities
Ski, Hike, Bike
Season
Year-round
Ski quality
❄❄❄ 3/5 Solid glades · alpine
Raw price
$75 to $100 per yurt/night
Per person per night
$15
Booking difficulty
Moderate
Book ahead
9 months
Cell service
No
Water source
Stream

Data verified 2026-04-22

Notes

2.5-mile ski or snowshoe from the trailhead. Ridge-top yurt with the best views in the Idaho City system. Part of a 7-yurt network; pairs with Elkhorn or Hennessy for hut-to-hut.

Features
Family friendly
Best for
FamiliesGroupsCouples
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Location
Hut 44.0350, -115.6250
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