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Minnesota - Regional Ski Guide

Ski Areas in Minnesota

Minnesota Ski Resorts

Minnesota is a region of United States offering skiing and snowboarding in 10 American Ski Resorts, including Andes Tower Hills, Giants Ridge Resort and Otsego.

Snow Forecasts for Minnesota

Ski Resorts in Minnesota with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Glenwood Ski Hill4cm
Afton Alps2cm
Otsego1cm

Forecast updated : 16 Nov 2025 07:36 CST

Minnesota Ski Resorts

 Highest altitude ski resorts in Minnesota

The highest altitude ski resorts in Minnesota, by base / resort altitude.

Highest altitude ski resorts in Minnesota
Ski ResortResort
Afton Alps360m
Andes Tower Hills405m
Hyland Ski222m
Mount Kato91m
Otsego412m

 Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas in Minnesota

The highest lift-served skiing in Minnesota, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas in Minnesota
Ski ResortTop
Afton Alps467m
Andes Tower Hills494m
Giants Ridge600m
Giants Ridge Resort600m
Glenwood Ski Hill3,016m
Hyland Ski280m
Lutsen Mountains515m
Mount Kato165m
Otsego802m
Wild Mountain339m

 Best ski areas for Beginners in Minnesota

The best beginner ski areas in Minnesota, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners in Minnesota
Ski ResortBeginn.
Hyland Ski4*
Wild Mountain3*

 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Minnesota

The best intermediate ski resorts in Minnesota, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Minnesota
Ski ResortInterm.
Giants Ridge Resort3*
Hyland Ski3*
Wild Mountain4*

 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Minnesota

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Minnesota, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Minnesota
Ski ResortExperts
Wild Mountain3*