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Bear's Den at Lutsen Mountains

Expert · 272 m long with 75 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 23° at its steepest, facing E.

23°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
272 mlength
75 mvertical
407 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Bear's Den is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Bear's Den

Lifts that reach the top: Summit Express Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Caribou Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Timberwolf Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Caribou Express
  2. Ski Ridgeline (intermediate)
  3. Ski Moose Glade (intermediate)
  4. Ski Moose Glade, Moose Return (intermediate)
  5. Ski Moose Return (intermediate)
  6. Ski Bear's Den (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Moose Maze, Valley Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Caribou Express (2 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.