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Detroit Mountain

United States · Minnesota · Single resort

Detroit Mountain is a ski resort in Minnesota (United States). It has 3.9 km of downhill runs and 4 lifts. The runs go from 439 to 499 m (60 m vertical).

Piste length
3.9 km
Lifts
4
Base station
439 m (1,440 ft)
Top station
499 m (1,637 ft)
Vertical drop
60 m (197 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 1.2 km (34%)
  • Black diamond: 1.4 km (38%)
  • Double black: 1 km (28%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 33% (18°)
  • Mostly facing south (26% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 4

Chairlift: 2

  • Z-Lift · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 448–499 m
  • Q-Lift · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 439–499 m

On site

  • 4 car parks
  • 1 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 12 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 28 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 15 cm, Snow depth 20 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 16 cm, Snow depth 20 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 16 cm, Snow depth 7 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 446 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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