Lutsen Area Ski Trails
Leveaux / Oberg Trails
| Connects |
west to Sugarbush and Moose Fence and east to Lutsen/Poplar |
| Amenities |
none |
| Fees |
MN Ski Pass required |
| Maps |
at trailhead and online |
| Level of Difficulty |
easy, more & most difficult |
| Trail Description |
tracked & skating lanes
the more difficult 8.1K Oberg Trail is quite pretty, it starts with a climb and has hills throughout; a 4K skating trail is the continuation of FR 336 north of parking; connector trails from the 2K trail into the Oberg Trail include a 2.6K ski to Lutsen Resort's Sea Villas or 7K trail to the golf course |
| Location & Directions |
From Hwy 61 in Grand Marais, drive north on the Gunflint Trail, County Road 12, about 2 miles to parking on the west side of the road |
Superior National at Lutsen Ski Trails
| Connects |
west to Leveaux and east to Massie/Hall Loops |
| Amenities |
the clubhouse has a fireplace, snacks and beverages, and houses other winter activities |
| Fees |
none |
| Maps |
at trailhead and online |
| Level of Difficulty |
easy & more difficult |
| Trail Description |
the golf course offers an easy ski through a windblown, 2K loop and hooks on to the 5K Homestead Trail, which crosses the Poplar River, the Lutsen Scientific & Natural Area of beautiful old growth trees before terminating on the Caribou Trail (County Road 4) |
| Location & Directions |
From Hwy 61 at Superior National at Lutsen Golf course |
Lutsen Mountains Nordic Ski System
| Phone |
Lutsen Mountains :: 218-663-7281 |
| Amenities |
chalet with shop, restrooms, Rosie's Cafe, rentals, Summit Chalet and gondola |
| Fees |
daily fees charged |
| Maps |
available at the ticket office and online |
| Level of Difficulty |
easy with more & most difficult |
| Trail Description |
27K tracked & skating lane; ski summer's mountain bike trails along ridgelines and through challenging climbs and turns |
| Location & Directions |
From Hwy 61 in Lutsen, drive north on Ski Hill Rd to Lutsen Mountains |
Solbakken Cascade Area
| Connects |
west to Superior National at Lutsen and east to Cascade trails |
| Amenities |
chalet with shop, restrooms, Rosie's Cafe, rentals, Summit Chalet and gondola |
| Fees |
MN Ski Pass required |
| Maps |
at the trailhead and online |
| Level of Difficulty |
easy to more difficult |
| Trail Description |
tracked & skating lane
from the Caribou Trail ski all downhill for 1.8K and pick up a loop or ski the short way to Solbakken; north of the resort are 2 easy loops totaling 2.1K, which connect via a short ski to the easy loop, 2.3K Isak's Flats; just above the first loops, you pick up the two intermediate loops; Massie is a 5.4K loop with a 1K North Star Run descent that acts as junctions to the 5.2K Hall Loop, which intersects with an 8.5K connector to the Cascade trails |
| Location & Directions |
From Hwy 61 in Lutsen, drive north on Caribou Trail (County Road 4); or, at Solbakken Resort; or, off Hwy 61 just east of Solbakken, drive north on the Hall Rd (County Road 41) |
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