Minnesota Ski Resorts
Lutsen Mountains

The most popular of Minnesota Ski Resorts, Lutsen Mountains, is located in the Sawtooth Mountains that rise near Lake Superior. Mountains in the Sawtooth Range include Carlton Peak, Mount Northrop, Chester Peak, Mount Josephine, Moose Mountain, Mount Reunion, Disappointment Mountain, Prospect Mountain, and Eagle Mountain at Lutsen.

"A trip to Lutsen Mountains is the quintessential Minnesota experience." ~ Jim Vick, Marketing Director

We love to visit Lutsen in every season however a winter trip is a favorite way to celebrate everything we love about winter in Minnesota.

If you are a Minnesota resident, you can rejoice that you don't have to travel to the Rocky Mountains to experience some of the best skiing and other winter sports.  

Highlights at Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort

Lutsen Mountains offers a new gondola and a high-speed chairlift. 

• New Triple Chairlift: board the lift near the Scandinavian Chalet and ride to the summit of Eagle Mountain.
• The Plunge: a near vertical drop on the North Face of Moose Mountain. This is the steepest run in mid-America with a 90% slope and winch-cat grooming.
• Lutsen Nordic Center: 4K of ski trails around Ullr Mountain that are accessible by chair lift.
• Winter Recreation Center: cross-country and snowshoe trails, sled dog tours and a horse-drawn sleigh rides. Live music is offered every night of the week.

Lodging near Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort

Lutsen Resort on Lake Superior Stay right in Lutsen at the Lutsen Resort on the shore of Lake Superior. You can enjoy the Swedish style main lodge or one the cabins. Relax in the whirl pool or sauna. There is a lovely dining room on site. If you like steak and seafood, these are specialties at Lutsen Resort.

Caribou Highlands Lodge Lutsen is a premier four-season destination resort nestled in the Sawtooth Mountains in Lutsen, Minnesota, offering a multitude of activities and even more ways to relax.

This Ski-in/Ski-out Resort offers easy access to the best downhill skiing in mid-America right from their front door. Come back to Caribou Highlands at Lutsen, Minnesota for spring river fishing, championship golf at Superior National, mountain biking and hiking in summer and beautiful fall color tours.

Eagle Ridge at Lutsen Mountain is located right in the heart of Lutsen Mountains. Ski-in and ski-out to Lutsen Mountains. No driving, no shuttles, just put on your skis or strap on your board and away you go. At Eagle Ridge Resort, you will be in the center of the action skiing, boarding, entertainment, live music, free activities, on-mountain dining and more making on-mountain accommodations at Mid-Americas favorite ski and snowboard destination a fantastic value.

Kids always stay and eat free at Eagle Ridge. Discounted ski and stay packages are available for online purchase.

Lutsen Mountain ski resort is very family friendly with an excellent ski school and some very reasonable family ski and stay packages.

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Enjoy the cross-country ski trails in the state parks along the Lake Superior North Shore.

Two of the many Minnesota state parks in the area are Cascade River State Park and Temperance River State Park.

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