Loch Lomond vs Lutsen Mountains

Loch Lomond (Ontario) and Lutsen Mountains (Minnesota) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatLoch LomondLutsen Mountains
Vertical drop587 ft (179 m)774 ft (236 m)
Summit elevation1,414 ft1,680 ft
Base elevation823 ft906 ft
Lifts38
Runs2276
Beginner terrain27%5%
Intermediate terrain32%68%
Expert terrain41%27%
Night skiing-Yes

Lutsen Mountains has the bigger vertical (774 ft vs 587 ft); Lutsen Mountains has more runs (76 vs 22); Loch Lomond skews more expert (41% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Loch LomondIndy Pass: 2 days
Lutsen MountainsIkon 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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