Trail Map & Stats
Lutsen Mountains is the largest and most varied ski resort in the Midwest, featuring 95 runs across four peaks and breathtaking views of Lake Superior’s North Shore. Enjoy true ski-in/ski-out accommodations and vibrant live music seven days a week during winter. As a cost-effective alternative to trips out west, Lutsen offers the only gondola in the Midwest and the region's longest high-speed lifts, ensuring more time on the slopes and less time waiting.
Vertical Rise: | 1,088 feet |
Lift Service Vertical Rise: | 825 Feet |
Ski Area Size: | 1,000 acres |
Number of Runs: | 95 |
Longest Run: | 2 miles |
Steepest Runs: | The Plunge & Experts Cutoff |
Types of Trails: | Varied |
Easiest: 18% | |
More Difficult: 47% | |
Most Difficult: 25% | |
Expert: 10% |
Annual Snowfall: | 120 inches (10 feet!) |
Snowmaking: | 231 acres excluding side-country runs |
Lift Capacity: | 10,000 riders/hr |
Lift Facilities: | 7 Lifts Total |
The Gondola Summit Express |
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Two - Six Passenger High Speed Chairlifts Caribou Express, Raptor Express |
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Three - Double-Chairs Ullr, Mystery, and Timberwolf |
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One Magic Carpet Snow Sports Center |
Why Lutsen?
Best Known For:
Wide-open, groomed cruisers, and family-friendly activities. Lutsen offers a diverse variety of terrain spread over 4 mountains and boasts 1,000 acres, 95 runs, and 825' of vertical.
Best-Kept Secret:
Lutsen offers 60 acres of tree skiing runs
Lodging:
3150 pillows within a 20-mile radius. For more information please click here