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      Welcome to a wilderness wonderland! Giants Ridge offers incredible four-season fun and adventure for every level of outdoor enthusiast. It is located north of Duluth in the heart of Minnesota’s unspoiled Superior National Forest of the Mesabi Iron Range. Whether you are looking to hit the slopes in the winter, golf in the summer, or experience the lift-served mountain bike park, Giants Ridge offers incredible four-season fun and adventure for every level of outdoor enthusiast. Our lift tickets & season passes are the best value in Minnesota.

      Giants Ridge is the perfect winter family escape. Our mountain is renowned for its diverse terrain and beautifully groomed trails, providing the best snow conditions in the state. Our Ski School, led by experienced level 3 PSIA Instructor Heidi Jo, offers engaging and fun lessons for kids of all abilities. Our SunKid Covered Conveyor Lift, with its fully lit multi-colored LED lighting, makes learning to ski or snowboard an enjoyable experience for young ones. This self-propelled conveyor lift will help keep your kids active and entertained while they learn. Each of our trails perfectly suits every level of experience.

      Lift-served Winter Mountain Biking at Giants Ridge

      Giants Ridge was one of the first ski resorts in Minnesota to offer fat tire biking to winter sports adventure seekers. Fat tire bikers have the option to ride on over 60 kilometers of our nordic trail system or experience our newest adventure, downhill fat biking. We took Minnesota fat tire biking to a whole new level in winter 2021, via our high-speed chairlift! Set on the edge of the towering Superior National Forest, winter fat tire biking at Giants Ridge traverses some of Minnesota’s most incredible winter terrain.

      Family Dining at Giants Ridge

      After a day of outdoor adventure, relax and unwind with a delicious meal at the Burnt Onion Kitchen & Brews. Located in our Main Chalet, the Burnt Onion offers a unique dining experience, featuring a creative twist on classic American fare and a fantastic selection of craft beer. It’s the perfect spot for recreationists and families alike to enjoy a satisfying meal after a day on the slopes.

      Giants Ridge also offers a variety of lodging options near the resort, making it easy to plan your winter getaway. From cozy cabin rentals to luxurious hotels, we have accommodations to suit every need and budget.

      Plan your winter escape to Giants Ridge and experience the best snow conditions, exciting outdoor activities, and delicious dining in Minnesota. Our experienced staff and top-rated amenities will ensure that your adventure is remembered. Book your trip today and discover why Giants Ridge is one of the premier winter destinations in Minnesota.

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