
Lutsen Mountains
The Midwest's largest ski area between the Rockies and the Adirondacks, 9 lifts and 1,088 vertical feet spread across four mountains on Lake Superior's North Shore.
About
- Largest ski area between the Rockies and the Adirondacks
- 9 lifts across four interconnected mountains
- 1,088 vertical feet on Lake Superior's North Shore
- Gondola service across mountains, unusual in the Midwest
- Both alpine and Nordic trails on the property
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Operation details
- Price Range
- $$$
- Best Season
- January through early March
- Disciplines
- Alpine, Nordic
Runs at Lutsen Mountains
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8 lifts
- Summit Express Gondola8-passenger gondola · 5 min
- Mystery Mountain ChairDouble chairlift · 9 min
- Caribou ExpressSix-pack chairlift · 4 min
- Timberwolf ChairDouble chairlift · 6 min
- Raptor ExpressSix-pack chairlift · 2 min
- Bridge ChairDouble chairlift
- Ullr ChairDouble chairlift · 4 min
- ConveyorMagic carpet
Current conditions
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Today
57°F
Wind
9 kt
Gusts 15 kt
Rain chance
0%
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