Coffee Mill Ski Area
Minnesota, US — size XS · 4 km of trails · 123 m vertical · 3 lifts · light snowfall
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Season: usually mid December - early March.
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Indy Pass | 2 days | blackout calendar not published |
| Indy+ Pass | 2 days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 4 km — size XS
- Vertical
- 123 m
- Summit
- 352 m
- Base
- 229 m
- Lifts
- 3
- Region
- Wabasha, Minnesota, United States
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Light
- Snow-day share
- 14% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
- Longest snowy stretch
- 3 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
- Model climatology
- 94 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical
Snow on the ground: measured at WABASHA (GHCN station), 3.5 km away, 68 m below mid-mountain; 20 winters
Snowfall: measured at WABASHA (GHCN station), 3.5 km away, 68 m below mid-mountain; 17 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
It is a small hill: 4 km of trails, against 19 km for the median North American resort on a pass. Most of what the independents' passes sell is this size.
Terrain
- easygreen circle1.6 km · 4 runs
- intermediateblue square1.2 km · 3 runs
- advancedblack diamond1.1 km · 5 runs
North American grading.
Lifts
- 2chairlifts
- 1rope tow
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afton Alps | 81 km | 13 km | light | Epic Pass, Epic Local | |
| Mt La Crosse | 97 km | 5 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Bruce Mound Winter Sports Area | 100 km | 2 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Buck Hill | 107 km | 3 km | light | Ikon Pass | |
| Hyland Hills | 118 km | 2 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Trollhaugen | 119 km | 7 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) |
FAQ
- Is Coffee Mill Ski Area on the Indy Pass?
- Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Coffee Mill Ski Area for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
- Is Coffee Mill Ski Area on the Indy+ Pass?
- Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Coffee Mill Ski Area for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Coffee Mill Ski Area get?
- Coffee Mill Ski Area has light snowfall by our banding.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Mt La Crosse (97 km), Bruce Mound Winter Sports Area (100 km), Hyland Hills (118 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Indy
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- Open-Meteo