Peak Elevation
1,688 ft
515 m
Vertical Drop
825 ft
251 m
Skiable Area
1,000 ac
405 ha
Avg Snowfall
120 in
305 cm
Lifts
8
About
The Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area, located in the heart of Minnesota's wilderness, offers a unique blend of thrilling downhill runs and scenic natural beauty that captivates skiers and snowboarders alike. With its full-service facilities and a single lift granting access to diverse terrain, this resort stands as a beacon for winter adventurers eager to explore both groomed slopes and nearby backcountry delights. Its distinct charm lies not just in the thrill of skiing but also in the vibrant community atmosphere that welcomes all, ensuring that whether you're carving through powder or sipping hot cocoa by the fire, you'll feel the warmth of this hidden gem in the north woods.
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Operated by Midwest Family Ski Resorts
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area have?
Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area has 8 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area?
Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area has a vertical drop of 825 feet (251 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area?
The summit of Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area sits at 1,688 feet (515 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area have?
Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area has 95 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area?
Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area covers 1,000 acres (405 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area offer night skiing?
No, Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area does not offer night skiing.
Does Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area have snowmaking?
Yes, Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area get each year?
Sawtooth Mountains Ski Area averages around 120 inches (305 cm) of snowfall per season.