Trail Map & Mountain 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.

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Trail Map PDF Downloads

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Mountain Stats

Vertical Rise

1,088 Feet

Lift Service Vertical Rise

825 Feet

Ski Area Size

1,000 acres

Total Runs

95

Longest run

1.25 Miles

Annual Snowfall

120 inches (10 feet)

Steepest Runs

2 The Plunge & Experts Cutoff

Snowmaking

231 Acres

Excluding side-country runs

Lift Capacity

10,000 Riders/hr

No lift lines here

Terrain mix

18% Beginner
47% Intermediate
25% Most Difficult
10% Expert

7 Total Lifts

Lift Facilities

Gondolas

1

Summit Express

Six-Passenger High Speed Chairlifts

2

Caribou Express & Raptor Express

Double-Chairs

3

Ullr, Mystery & Timberwolf

Magic Carpets

1

Snow Sports Center

Snow groomer on a sunny day, flattening ski slopes near tall pine trees.
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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. Find out more.

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