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Moose Return at Lutsen Mountains

Intermediate · 470 m long with 50 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 10° at its steepest, facing NE.

10°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
470 mlength
50 mvertical
423 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Moose Return is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Moose Return

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

From the base area (about 7 minutes, intermediate 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)

Where it ends

Joins 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.