Spirit Mountain
Minnesota, US
9 kmXStrails
173 mvertical
8lifts
❄︎light snow
136 cma season, measured
Open it on the map 3D trail map spiritmt.com/winter Webcams ↗
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Season: usually mid December - mid March.
Webcamson spiritmt.com
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Indy Pass | 2 days | blackout calendar not published |
| Indy+ Pass | 2 days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
392 msummit
173 mvertical
219 mbase
- Region
- Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Where it stands
trails
9 kmmedian 19 km
31%
vertical
173 mmedian 324 m
30%
advanced or harder
18%median 26%
25%
novice or easy
35%median 30%
71%
snowfall
136 cmmedian 207 cm · model here 123 cm
25%
this resort middle half median model
The right-hand figure: higher than this share of the class. Trails, vertical and snowfall against the 330 North American resorts on a pass; terrain mix against the 99 North American resorts under 10 km. Snowfall is the model's figure for every resort.
The Season
16%of Dec–Mar days it snows
3days, longest snowy stretch
modelmiddle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26
Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low · Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.11 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean · natural snow, a groomed base runs deeper
Terrain
- novicegreen circle0.1 km · 1 run
- easygreen circle3.2 km · 7 runs
- intermediateblue square4.3 km · 10 runs
- advancedblack diamond1.7 km · 4 runs
- other0 km · 1 run
North American grading.
Trail map
Lifts and runs by name
- Lifts
- Gandy Chair, F-Tow, Tubing Hill Handle Tow, Spirit Express II, Lone Oak Rope Tow, Summit Chair, Big Air Chair, Prospector Carpet
- Green circle
- Prospector, Downhill Musher, Four Pipe, Sour Dough Sam, Powder Monkey, Double Jaw
- Blue square
- Scissor Bill, Big Air, Skyhooker-2, Skyhooker, Juggler Joe, Log Roller, Bindle Stiff, Flume, Cinder Snapper, Timber Cruiser
- Black diamond
- Bear Claw, Bull Wacker/Blue Ruin, Summit Chute, Gandy Dancer
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Mountain | — | ❄︎ | |||
| Giants Ridge Recreation Area | 96 km | ❄︎ | |||
| Wild Mountain | 141 km | ❄︎ | |||
| Whitecap Mountains Resort | 143 km | ❄︎ | |||
| Christie Mountain | 149 km | ❄︎ | |||
| Lutsen Mountains | 155 km | ❄︎ | |||
| Trollhaugen | 155 km | ❄︎ |
FAQ
- Is Spirit Mountain on the Indy Pass?
- Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Spirit Mountain for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
- Is Spirit Mountain on the Indy+ Pass?
- Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Spirit Mountain for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Spirit Mountain get?
- Spirit Mountain has light snowfall by our banding, averaging 136 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Whitecap Mountains Resort (143 km), Christie Mountain (149 km), Trollhaugen (155 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Indy
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- Open-Meteo
- Webcams
- the resort's own webcam page; the imagery remains the operator's
- Snowfall, measured
- OnTheSnow, 10-season mean
- Snowfall, model
- ERA5, ~10 km grid, at mid-mountain