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Long-Term Debt (Schedule Of Debt Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Oct. 31, 2019 | Jul. 31, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2018
Debt Instrument, Unused Borrowing Capacity, Fee | $ 0.0025 |  |
Interest Rate Swap Notional Amount | 100,000,000.0 |  |
Total debt | 2,057,986,000 | $ 1,580,130,000 | $ 1,539,513,000
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs, Net | (10,878,000) | 3,870,000 | 4,063,000
Long-term debt due within one year (Note 6) | 63,807,000 | 48,516,000 | 48,482,000
Long-term debt, net (Note 6) | 2,005,057,000 | 1,527,744,000 | 1,486,968,000
Hunter Mountain Secured Note [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 21,000,000.0 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 8.43% |  |
Annual Interest Rate Increase Cap | 1.75% |  |
Credit Facility Revolver [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 190,000,000 | 208,000,000 | 120,000,000
Fiscal year maturity | 2024 |  |
Whistler Credit Agreement revolver [Member] |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Initiation Date | Nov. 12, 2013 |  |
Total debt | $ 37,962,000 | 45,454,000 | 72,170,000
Fiscal year maturity | 2023 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.76% |  |
EPR Secured Notes [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 114,162,000 | 0 | 0
Annual Interest Rate Increase Cap | 1.50% |  |
EB-5 Development Notes [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 52,000,000.0 | 0 | 0
Fiscal year maturity | 2021 |  |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Fixed Interest, Percentage Rate | 1.00% |  |
EB-5 Development Note 1 [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 30,000,000.0 |  |
EB-5 Development Note 2 [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | 22,000,000.0 |  |
Term Loan [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment | 15,600,000 |  |
Total debt | $ 1,250,000,000 | 914,375,000 | 950,000,000
Fiscal year maturity | 2024 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.04% |  |
Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 52,575,000 | 52,575,000 | 52,575,000
Canyons Obligation [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 341,704,000 | 340,261,000 | 335,947,000
Fiscal year maturity | 2063 |  |
Other [Member] |  |  |
Total debt | $ 19,583,000 | $ 19,465,000 | $ 8,821,000
Maximum [Member] | EPR Secured Notes [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, end | Dec. 31, 2036 |  |
Maximum [Member] | Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, end | Dec. 31, 2039 |  |
Maximum [Member] | Other [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, end | Dec. 31, 2032 |  |
Minimum [Member] | EPR Secured Notes [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, start | Dec. 31, 2034 |  |
Minimum [Member] | Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, start | Dec. 31, 2027 |  |
Minimum [Member] | Other [Member] |  |  |
Fiscal year maturity, start | Dec. 31, 2020 |  |
Mount Snow Secured Note [Member] |  |  |
EPR Additional Interest Rate | 12.00% |  |
Hunter Mountain Secured Note [Member] |  |  |
EPR Additional Interest Rate | 8.00% |  |
Extension Year 1 [Member] | EB-5 Development Notes [Member] |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Fixed Interest, Percentage Rate | 7.00% |  |
Extension Year 2 [Member] | EB-5 Development Notes [Member] |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Fixed Interest, Percentage Rate | 10.00% |  |
Event of Default [Member] | EB-5 Development Notes [Member] |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Fixed Interest, Percentage Rate | 5.00% |  |

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