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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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May 29, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Jul. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Jul. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Amount outstanding in letters of credit |  | $ 83,000 |  |
Surety Bonds Outstanding |  | $ 9,500 |  |
Number of optional renewal terms |  | 3 |  |
Long-term Debt |  | $ 2,825,649 | $ 2,807,046 |
Operating Lease, Expense |  | 71,300 | 61,200 | $ 58,700
Holland Creek Metropolitan District [Member] |  |  |  |
Amount outstanding in letters of credit |  | 6,400 |  |
Employee Housing Bonds [Member] |  |  |  |
Amount outstanding in letters of credit |  | 53,400 |  |
Workers' Compensation and General Liability Related to Construction and Development Activities [Member] |  |  |  |
Amount outstanding in letters of credit |  | $ 23,200 |  |
Northstar [Member] |  |  |  |
Optional Lease Renewal Term |  | 10 |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2027 |  |
Perisher [Member] |  |  |  |
Optional Lease Renewal Term |  | 20 years |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Contingent Rentals |  | of certain gross revenue |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2048 |  |
Canyons [Member] |  |  |  |
Optional Lease Renewal Term | six 50-year renewal options |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2079 |  |
Mad River Mountain |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Date |  | Jul. 31, 2035 |  |
Hotham [Member] |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2058 |  |
Falls Creek [Member] |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2041 |  |
Seven Springs Resorts |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2052 |  |
Usern Corporation |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2033 |  |
Swiss Confederation |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2067 |  |
Swiss Confederation Lease2 |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2068 |  |
Municipality of Tujetsch |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2033 |  |
Federal Office of Transport Concession1 |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2026 |  |
Federal Office of Transport Concession2 |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Year |  | 2042 |  |
Canyons Obligation [Member] |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt |  | $ 363,386 | $ 357,607 |

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