Paradise is being on a pair of skis.

Mother Nature’s backyard, complete with the Superior National Forest and the hills of the Laurentian Divide, provide a great backdrop for Minnesota cross country skiing. Over 275 kilometers of Minnesota ski trails are found here and present a variety of challenges for skiers of all abilities. This is the largest, most well maintained, and most scenic Minnesota ski trail system.

If you want to ski at night, Giants Ridge® has three kilometers of lit trails for night skiing. Ski Magazine named Giants Ridge® the top ski resort in Minnesota with its over 70 kilometers of high quality and scenic cross country ski trails.