Spirit Mountain
A ski area on the western edge of the city. In winter you can ski with views of the harbor, and in summer there are alpine coasters, zip lines, and mountain biking.
Spirit Mountain is a ski resort on the edge of the city with more than 20 runs. From the summit, skiers can see Lake Superior and the St. Louis River as they descend. In summer it offers an alpine coaster, zip lines, mountain biking, and campsites. It is about 15 minutes’ drive from downtown. Winter lift tickets are priced by the day, and weekend night skiing is also popular.
Opening hours
Ski season in winter; weekend activities in summer
Nearby sights
- Lake Superior Zoo
- Skyline Parkway
- Enger Tower
- Bentleyville Tour of Lights
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum & North Shore Scenic Railroad
- Great Lakes Aquarium
- SS William A. Irvin
- Aerial Lift Bridge