Related Regions: Minnesota

Giants Ridge Overview

  • 3.5

  • 8 Reviews
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Elevation

  • Summit
    1972 Ft.
  • Vertical Drop
    500 Ft.
  • Base
    1472 Ft.

Terrain

Beginner Runs

31%

Intermediate Runs

44%

Advanced Runs

25%

Expert Runs

0%

Longest Run

1544.4

Skiable Terrain

202

Snow Making

N/A

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 7
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 3
  • Double Chairs: 3
  • Surface Lifts: 1

Common Misspellings

Giant'Sridge, Giants-Ridge, Giantsridge, Giantstride

Important Dates

Projected Days Open: 125

Days Open Last Year: 120

Years Open: 28

Average Snowfall: 85

Giants Ridge Reviews

  • by skimom2010 Feb 26, 2011
    • Overall Rating 2.0
    • Family Friendly 2.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4.0
    • Terrain Park 0.0
    • Nightlife 2.0

    Total disapointment

    Pros: Tons of runs
    Cons: Bad Staff

     
  • by mrmattandrews Mar 18, 2010
    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4.0
    • Terrain Park 5.0
    • Nightlife 3.0

    Matt's Thoughts

    Pros: Great runs and GREAT Park!
    Cons: Hurt myself...

     
  • by star1201 Mar 31, 2009
    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4.0
    • Terrain Park 3.0
    • Nightlife 1.0

    Never dissapointed

    Pros: Good terrain and run length for Minnesota
    Cons: Far away from Minneapolis (but worth it)

     

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