Buck Hill vs Coffee Mill

Buck Hill (Minnesota) and Coffee Mill (Minnesota) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBuck HillCoffee Mill
Vertical drop253 ft (77 m)404 ft (123 m)
Summit elevation1,207 ft1,155 ft
Base elevation955 ft751 ft
Lifts123
Runs1412
Beginner terrain42%33%
Intermediate terrain42%25%
Expert terrain16%42%
Night skiingYes-

Coffee Mill has the bigger vertical (404 ft vs 253 ft); Buck Hill has more runs (14 vs 12); Coffee Mill skews more expert (42% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Buck HillNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Coffee MillIndy Pass: 2 days

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

Stay near Buck Hill

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