Bear Basin Trailhead
This is a year round trailhead serving nordic skiers in the winter with access to over 20K of groomed nordic trails and mountain bikers in the summer with over 15 miles of single track trail from beginner level to difficult level. Day use only, overnight camping is not allowed.
General Information
Day use only: open sunrise to sunset
No overnight use
In the winter, the Bear Basin Nordic Area is operated under a permit by the Payette Lakes Ski Club. Daily and seasonal passes are available at: payettelakesskiclub.org.
In summer, no fees or passes are required. In the winter, the Bear Basin Nordic Area is operated under a permit by the Payette Lakes Ski Club. Daily and seasonal passes are available at: payettelakesskiclub.org.
Address: 102 West Lake Street McCall, ID 83638
Phone: 208-634-0400
Hours: Temporarily closed until further notice (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 44.93391
Longitude: -116.15339
Directions
Take Hwy 55 north toward New Meadows and about 2 miles out of McCall look for a right hand turn, marked with the Bear Basin trailhead sign.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Vault toilet(s)Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Nearby Trails
- Baby Bear (Bear Basin) Trail #400
- Ditch Witch (Bear Basin) Trail #401
- Upper/Lower Drain (Bear Basin) Trail #403
- Westy (Bear Basin) Trail #404
- Brundage to Bear Basin Trail #419
