Located in the Smoky Mountains of Idaho, the Coyote Yurt is one of the most remote huts in the SV Trek system and offers a variety of mixed terrain for intermediate and advanced skiers.
Situated at 8,700’ high in the Smoky Mountains of central Idaho, Coyote Yurt is a terrific destination for intermediate or advanced skiers or snowboarders looking for excellent downhill ski opportunities. There are a great variety of ski slopes surrounding Coyote, from mellow powder bowls to steep corn descents and plentiful north facing burns. One of our highest and most remote huts, the approach to Coyote is suited for experienced backcountry skiers with avalanche education.
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