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Cowabunga at Lutsen Mountains

Expert · 130 m long with 37 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 19° at its steepest, facing E.

19°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
130 mlength
37 mvertical
396 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Cowabunga 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 Cowabunga

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 Cowabunga (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Moose Maze. 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.