Giants Ridge Resort
Minnesota - Resort Info & Mountain Stats
Minnesota - Resort Info & Mountain Stats
| Telephone: | 218 865-3000 |
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| Snow Phone: | 800 688-SNOW |
| Fax | 218 865-4733 |
| Alpine Skiing: | Yes | Snowboarding: | Yes | |
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| Night Skiing: | Yes | Restricted Areas: | No | |
| Heli-Skiing: | No | Leash Required: | Yes | |
| Snowcat Skiing: | No | Terrain Park: | Yes | |
| Cross Country: | 70 km | Half Pipe: | Yes | |
| Snow Tubing: | No | Snowshoe Trails: | Yes |
Terrain Park of Giants Ridge
largest in Minnesota
bank off the bus in the middle of the park
rails, tables, spines
| Terrain Park: | Yes |
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| Number of Parks: | 1 |
| Half Pipe: | Yes |
| Jib Park: | Yes |
| Base Elevation: | 1,470 ft | (448 m) |
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| Summit Elevation: | 1,970 ft | (600 m) |
| Vertical Drop: | 500 ft | (152 m) |
| Skiable Area: | 200 acres | (81 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: | 85 in | (216 cm) |
| Snowmaking: | 100 % | |
| Number of Lifts: | 6 | |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: | 7,800 per hour | |
| Types of Lifts: | 1 Poma Lift 3 Double Chairs 2 Triple Chair |
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| Number of Trails: | 34 | |
| Longest Run: | 4,000 ft | (1,219 m) |
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Easiest: | 31 % |
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More Difficult: | 44 % |
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Most Difficult: | 25 % |
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are
not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
| Expected Opening Date: | November 2007 |
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| Expected Closing Date: | April 2008 |
| Hours of Operation: | Mon-Thurs: 9am - 4:30pm Fri-Sun: 9am-8pm |
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
| Child Care: | No |
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| Adaptive Skier: | Yes |
| Lessons | |
| Ski: | Yes |
| Snowboard: | Yes |
| Rentals | |
| Ski: | Yes |
| Snowboard: | Yes |
| Children's Programs: | Yes |
| Women's Programs: | No |
| Nearby Lodging: | Yes |
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