Giants Ridge Recreation Area is Minnesota's top-rated family vacation spot, located north of Duluth in the unspoiled Superior National Forest. It offers year-round outdoor fun for all skill levels. In summer, visitors enjoy world-class golf, mountain biking, and outdoor activities, while winter features excellent skiing, snowboarding, and fat tire biking. Spring and fall are perfect for transitioning between seasons of adventure. The resort has diverse terrain and great runs suitable for everyone. The restaurants are reasonably priced and offer delicious food, making the overall experience enjoyable. The staff is friendly and goes above and beyond to make visitors feel welcome. The bike park provides fun, flowy trails with a variety of difficulty levels, making progress easy and enjoyable. Whether for outdoor sports, events, or relaxing in a beautiful venue, Giants Ridge offers a memorable experience for all.
Best skiing in minnesota Great lodge Great lifts Great parks Great hills Greatest prices Plus new hot tub/sauna on-site
June 2026
Beautiful, absolutely amazing scenery access to deep wooded flat land trails, the Mesabi train is amazing, loved the downhill mountain biking trails aswell, affordable mountain bike rentals, as well as electric bike rentals. An absolute must do if your ever in the area.
April 2026
Gorgeous facility. Hot tub was hot but the pool was pretty chilly for little kids. We had to keep going in the hot tub to keep the blue lips at bay. Staff were friendly. If they turned up the pool heat it would be an easy 5 stars.
