Jay Cooke State Park

Jay Cooke State Park

MN, USA

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Peak Elevation

928 ft

283 m

Vertical Drop

419 ft

128 m

Skiable Area

N/A

Avg Snowfall

N/A

Lifts

N/A

Weather
Jan 1, 2025

About

Jay Cooke State Park is a popular Minnesota state park known for its dramatic geological formations and the rocky gorge of the St. Louis River. It features historic structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, including a famous swinging bridge, and preserves a portion of the historic Grand Portage canoe route.

Terrain

Trail Length50 mi (80.5 km)

Lifts & Conditions

Base Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Snowmaking
Night Skiing
Cross Country

Amenities

Lodging
Dining

Operated by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vertical drop at Jay Cooke State Park?

Jay Cooke State Park has a vertical drop of 419 feet (128 meters).

What is the peak elevation of Jay Cooke State Park?

The summit of Jay Cooke State Park sits at 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level.

Does Jay Cooke State Park offer night skiing?

No, Jay Cooke State Park does not offer night skiing.

Does Jay Cooke State Park have snowmaking?

No, Jay Cooke State Park relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.

Is there lodging at Jay Cooke State Park?

Yes, Jay Cooke State Park offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.

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