Cedar Ridge at Lutsen Mountains
Expert · 280 m long with 73 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 18° at its steepest, facing E.
18°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
280 mlength
73 mvertical
465 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Cedar Ridge is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Cedar Ridge
Lifts that reach the top: Summit Express Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Caribou Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Timberwolf Chair (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Caribou Express
- Ski Ridgeline (intermediate)
- Ski Upper Grizzly (advanced)
- Ski Cedar Ridge (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Moose Return, Cowabunga, Moose Maze. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Caribou Express (3 min).
See Cedar Ridge on the 3D mapAll runs at Lutsen MountainsMeasured 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.