Lutsen Mountains
A ski area inside Lutsen Township
Winters are cold
January nights drop to -1°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Lutsen Township
Lutsen Mountains is inside Lutsen Township, which has 13 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Lutsen Township.
Where to stay near Lutsen Mountains
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Lutsen Township (13) and Tofte Township (10).
Compare 5 towns
| Town | From Lutsen Mountains | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutsen Township 70% vacation homes | in town | — | 13 5 hotels · 6 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 471 | $441K |
| Tofte Township 58% vacation homes | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 10 6 hotels · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 346 | $286K |
| Grand Marais | 19 mi east | 30 min | 32 10 hotels · 5 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds | 1,796 | $311K |
| Schroeder Township 54% vacation homes | 12 mi west | 20 min | 4 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 232 | $406K |
| Crystal Bay Township 29% vacation homes | 22 mi west | 35 min | 3 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 469 | $221K |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Lutsen Mountains
Other well-known places within 52 miles.
48 mi🏖 National LakeshoreApostle Islands National Lakeshore261K visitors a year
51 mi🏞 National MonumentGrand Portage National Monument86K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: NPS Photo, Public domain · Grand Portage National Monument: Rufus Sarsaparilla on wikipédia en, Public domain
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Visiting Lutsen Mountains
Is Lutsen Mountains in Lutsen Township?
Yes. It’s inside Lutsen Township, MN.
What is the closest airport to Lutsen Mountains?
Duluth (DLH), about 89 miles away. The nearest big hub is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), about 226 miles.
Where should I stay near Lutsen Mountains?
Lutsen Township (in town, 13 places to stay), Tofte Township (10 mi, 10 places to stay) and Grand Marais (19 mi, 32 places to stay).
Tips from people in Lutsen Township
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Lutsen Township’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.