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Acquisitions (Summary Of Estimate Of Fair Value Of Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed) (Details) $ in Thousands, $ in Millions |  |  |  |  | 6 Months Ended
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Sep. 24, 2019 USD ($) | Apr. 04, 2019 USD ($) | Apr. 04, 2019 AUD ($) | Sep. 27, 2018 USD ($) | Aug. 15, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill Acquired During Period |  |  |  |  |  | $ 146,367 |
Peak Resorts [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,400 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Receivables | $ 19,578 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment | 427,793 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill | 19,221 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Prepaid Expense and Other Assets | 16,203 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Noncurrent Liabilities, Long-term Debt | (184,668) |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill Acquired During Period | 146,259 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities | (109,656) |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred | 334,700 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Cash Consideration Transferred | 264,500 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Other | 70,200 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net | $ 334,730 |  |  |  |  |  |
Falls Creek and Hotham [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Receivables |  | $ 6,986 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment |  | 54,889 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill |  | 5,833 |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill Acquired During Period |  | 71,538 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities |  | (11,894) |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred |  |  | $ 178.9 |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Cash Consideration Transferred |  | 127,400 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  | $ 127,352 |  |  |  |  |
Triple Peaks, LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,800
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Receivables |  |  |  | $ 5,197 |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment |  |  |  | 159,799 |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill |  |  |  | 27,360 |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Deferred Tax Assets Noncurrent |  |  |  | 3,093 |  |  |
Goodwill Acquired During Period |  |  |  | 51,742 |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities |  |  |  | (18,098) |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred |  |  |  | 229,100 |  |  |
Business Combination, Cash Consideration Transferred |  |  |  | 74,100 |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Other |  |  |  | 155,000 |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  |  |  | $ 229,093 |  |  |
Stevens Pass [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,200
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Receivables |  |  |  |  | $ 752 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment |  |  |  |  | 34,865 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill |  |  |  |  | 2,680 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Deferred Tax Assets Noncurrent |  |  |  |  | 886 |  |
Goodwill Acquired During Period |  |  |  |  | 28,878 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities |  |  |  |  | (4,029) |  |
Business Combination, Cash Consideration Transferred |  |  |  |  | 64,000 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  |  |  |  | $ 64,032 |  |

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