Tap at Lutsen Mountains
Intermediate · 169 m long with 33 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 18° at its steepest, facing S.
18°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
169 mlength
33 mvertical
434 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Tap is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Tap
Lifts that reach the top: Mystery Mountain Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Mystery Mountain Chair
- Ski White Pine (intermediate)
- Ski Tap (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Sugar Maple. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mystery Mountain Chair (2 min), Raptor Express (3 min), Bridge Chair (3 min).
See Tap 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.