Minnesota Ski Report

Metro South
Snow
 Surface
Snow
 Base
New
 Snow:
 (24h)

New
 Snow:
 (7d)

Snow
 Making

Afton Alps
 Hastings, MN 55033
 651-436-5245 or 800-328-1328
www.aftonalps.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
10"-24"




Notes:
Open for skiing and snowboarding. 20 Runs by the week-end with 3 Chalets open. Terrain Park features in the Meadows. Check out the web. www.aftonalps.com

Buck Hill
 Burnsville, MN 55306
 952-435-7174
www.buckhill.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
6"-24"

5.0"


Notes:
Snow Tubing Open this weekend.Check www.buckhill.com for details

Elm Creek Winter Rec. Area
 Maple Grove, MN 55369
 763-694-7894
www.threeriversparkdistrict.org
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/06/11

0"-0"




Notes:
Opening Soon! Making Snow as Weather Permits.

Hyland Ski & Snowboard
 Bloomington, MN 55438
 763-694-7800
www.hylandski.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/06/11
Packed Powder
12"-24"

4.0"+


Notes:
Open for the Season! For updated information follow us on facebook at http://www.facebook.com/Hylandski.

Mount Kato
 Mankato, MN 56001
 800-668-5286
www.mountkato.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
18"-28"

5.0"


Notes:
Open everyday for Skiing and Snowboarding, Regular Hours. 11 Runs & 5 Lifts for the Weekend. For more info. check out our website www.MountKato.com

Welch Village
 Welch, MN 55089
 651-258-4567
www.welchvillage.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
20"-30"

5.0"


Notes:
Beginning Friday at 9:00 a.m. regular hours and all major runs open.

Metro North
Snow
 Surface
Snow
 Base
New
 Snow:
 (24h)

New
 Snow:
 (7d)

Snow
 Making

Powder Ridge
 Kimball, MN 55353
 1-800-348-7734
www.powderridge.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
10"-30"




Notes:
70% open for skiing and snowboarding. Snowtubing coming soon. One terrain park open.

Wild Mountain
 Taylors Falls, MN 55084
 651-465-6315
www.wildmountain.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
20"-52"

5.5"


Notes:
Open for skiing, snowboarding 7 days/nights a week. 100% open including Snow Tubing. Check website for details www.wildmountain.com

Minnesota North
Snow
 Surface
Snow
 Base
New
 Snow:
 (24h)

New
 Snow:
 (7d)

Snow
 Making

Andes Tower Hills
 Alexandria, MN 56343
 1-87-SKI-ANDES
www.andestowerhills.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
10"-24"




Notes:
As of 12/8/11 Anticipating 3 lifts for the weekend with 8 runs open Hours Saturday 9-9/Sunday 10-9/Monday 12-9/Thursday 12-9/Friday 12-9 Making Snow

Buena Vista
 Bemidji, MN 56601
 800-777-7958
www.bvskiarea.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
12"-22"
1.0"
1.0"


Notes:
Opening for the season Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 10 & 11 10am - 5pm - Special rates & Terrain Park features available

Giants Ridge
 Biwabik, MN 55708
 800-688-SNOW (7669)
www.giantsridge.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/08/11
Machine Groomed
16"-24"

1.0"


Notes:
 Open Dec 10th & 11th, then full time starting on Dec 16th. Great snowmaking weather. Check out www.giantsridge.com for specials.

Lutsen Mountains
 Lutsen, MN 55612
 218-663-7281
www.lutsen.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/06/11
Machine Groomed
12"-24"




Notes:
Reopening Friday - Sunday, December 9 - 11. Projecting 3 Mountains, 20 - 28 runs, 7 lifts. Visit lutsen.com for event and entertainment calendar.

Spirit Mountain
 Duluth, MN 55810
 800-642-6377
www.spiritmt.com
 Last Ski Area Update: 12/06/11
Machine Groomed
12"-24"




Notes:
Opening M-F, Noon-8pm! See website for reduced lift ticket prices and preseason hours. www.spiritmt.com