1,384 ft
Elevation
12
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Alder Pond
Alder Pond is a small operating ski area located near Trout Lake in northeastern Minnesota. With a vertical drop of 88 feet and a base elevation of 1,384 feet, it is a modest winter destination suited to beginner and family skiers and riders. The area operates during the winter season and serves the local community and nearby visitors seeking accessible alpine skiing in the region.
Know before you go
Alder Pond
Sun & Moon
11:43 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Solar Noon
12:42 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:23 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:01 AM
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Waning Crescent
8% illuminated
Live12h 59m of daylight
Alder Pond
Season
68days
Ski Season Open
Opens in 68 days
LiveNov 15 – Apr 15 · Based on historical averages
Alder Pond
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
September — Off season
LivePrime season: December – December
Nearby Trails
Mesabi Trail
112.95 mi · 1481 ft gain
Trout Lake Trail
hard · 9.94 mi · 696 ft gain
Skeeter Lake Hwt
moderate · 3.56 mi · 166 ft gain
Suomi Hills Trail S
hard · 6.58 mi · 581 ft gain
Suomi Hills Trail Sd
moderate · 4.24 mi · 477 ft gain
Suomi Hills Trail Sb
easy · 1.98 mi · 280 ft gain
Moonshine
easy · 1.8 mi · 111 ft gain
Suomi Trail
easy · 0.5 mi · 43 ft gain
Things to Do
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