Wild Mountain
Minnesota ski area near Taylors Falls in Chisago County, operating since December 1960 with 26 runs across 100 acres.
Key Stats
Terrain Breakdown
The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.
Best For
When to go
Average monthly snowfall and snowpack depth, with the typical operating window shaded.
Wild Mountain's heaviest snowfall lands in December; the snowpack peaks in February.
- Snowfall
- peaks Dec
- Snowpack
- peaks Feb
- Typical season
- Nov – Mar
Snowfall: NOAA, 30-year normals (1991–2020).
Snow depth: NOAA, daily station data (1994–2023).
Location
Wild Mountain sits in eastern Minnesota's Chisago County, along the St. Croix River valley that marks the Wisconsin border. This is low, gently rolling terrain in the continental interior of the upper Midwest, with a modest hill rather than alpine relief.
Getting there
Fly into Minneapolis (MSP), about 1.5 hours from the resort by road.
- Minneapolis (MSP)1.5 hoursDirections
- Duluth (DLH)2 hoursDirections
- Central Wisconsin (CWA)3.5 hoursDirections
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