If you're near Duluth and you need a fix of some downhill action Coffee Mill offers the longest vertical drop around. Every level skiier and boarder will find something to enjoy at this local haven. Modern snowmaking equipment ensure there'll be plenty of white stuff for you to enjoy, and high capacity chairs means you'll be able to get in a lot of runs. You don't even have to worry about bitter winds chilling you to the bone because the resort is in a small "bowl" that blocks breezes. Night skiiers and beginners will be particularly pleased with the facilities.
3 lifts including 1 surface lift and 2 chair lifts.
$ (Inexpensive)10 runs - 30% beginner, 40% intermediate, 30% expert. Longest run is 5,100 feet.
Mountain Statistics: 425 feet vertical drop, 1,150 feet summit elevation, 25 acres, average annual accumulation 40 inches.
Coffee Mill, named after a historic navigational point along the mighty Mississippi, offers the best of coulee skiing with a unique "bowl" arrangement for convenient lift accessibility and protection from cold winter winds. Extra long slopes combined with high capacity chairs provide a skiing experience second to none.
From the gentle slopes of Chippewa to the radical pitch of O'Chute, each run is obscured from the next by an abundant growth of birch, oaks, and pines. Modern snowmaking and daily grooming ensure great snow throughout the season.
The majestic area offers fantastic views of river valleys and two states with unparalleled beauty.