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Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area

Harvard, Idaho · Benewah County · Facility

Only 42 miles north of the college town of Moscow, in north central Idaho, skiiers, skate skiiers and snowshoers alike will find groomed as well as backcountry trails. Known for its beautiful landscape and spiraling evergreen trees reaching high into the sky, the 18 miles of winter trails range from easy to intermediat…

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About Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area

Only 42 miles north of the college town of Moscow, in north central Idaho, skiiers, skate skiiers and snowshoers alike will find groomed as well as backcountry trails. Known for its beautiful landscape and spiraling evergreen trees reaching high into the sky, the 18 miles of winter trails range from easy to intermediate in skill level required, making the Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area ideal for beginners as well as those with more experience.Click here for a map of the trails.Visit the Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Club's website for detailed information on trails, current conditions, events and more!

Plan Your Visit to Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area

Heading to Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area?

No central reservation system listed for Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/240755) for the latest entry policy and availability.