Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area is located five minutes from the Mall of America, just south of Interstate 494 and Highway 100 in Bloomington, Minnesota. The ski area is nestled within the 1,000-acre Hyland Lake Park Reserve which offers extensive winter recreational activities including lighted cross country ski trails, snowshoe trails, and a Nordic ski jumping complex. Hyland is known for its snowmaking and grooming and its terrain park is full of progressive and innovative features.
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Important Dates
Projected opening date
Dec 11, 2026
Projected closing date
Mar 21, 2027
Projected Days Open
115
Days Open Last Year
110
Years Open
68
Average Snowfall
15"
Terrain
Beginners Runs
27%
Intermediate Runs
36%
Advanced Runs
36%
Runs in Total
14
Longest Run
1 mi
Skiable Terrain
35 ac
Night Skiing
35 ac
Snow Making
35 ac
Lifts
7
Quad Chairs
3
Surface Lifts
4
Inside Scoop
The large chalet complex features an outstanding food court with daily specials, two levels of seating and accessory merchandise. HSSA's large rental shop has an extensive inventory of ski and snowboard equipment. Lockers and a free ski/snowboard check also are available. HSSA's Ski & Snowboard School is ready to help you with more than 300 qualified staff members. Extensive lesson programs for all ages and abilities are taught by some of the Midwest's finest ski and snowboard instructors.
I've skied this place for a few years up until 2017. I feel this place has a bit of a bad rap. The criticisms are not entirely invalid, but a bit blown out of proportion. Facilities are very up to date and decent compared to other nearby ski areas (though not completely) And the terrain parks provid…