Coffee Mill vs Lutsen Mountains
Coffee Mill (Minnesota) and Lutsen Mountains (Minnesota) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Coffee Mill | Lutsen Mountains |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 404 ft (123 m) | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,155 ft | 1,680 ft |
| Base elevation | 751 ft | 906 ft |
| Lifts | 3 | 8 |
| Runs | 12 | 76 |
| Beginner terrain | 33% | 5% |
| Intermediate terrain | 25% | 68% |
| Expert terrain | 42% | 27% |
| Night skiing | - | Yes |
Lutsen Mountains has the bigger vertical (774 ft vs 404 ft); Lutsen Mountains has more runs (76 vs 12); Coffee Mill skews more expert (42% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Coffee Mill | Indy Pass: 2 days |
| Lutsen Mountains | Ikon Pass: 7 daysIndy Pass: 2 days |
One pass covers both: Indy Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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