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Jay Cooke State Park ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Jay Cooke State Park is a ski area in Carlton, Minnesota, United States, between 214 m and 340 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
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Lifts
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Top elevation
340 m
Vertical drop
126 m
Cross-country
52 km
Nearest airport
DLH · 24 km

Jay Cooke State Park is a ski area in Carlton, Minnesota, the United States.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 214 m up to 340 m, a vertical drop of 126 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 52.0 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Jay Cooke State Park

The nearest airport is Duluth International Airport (DLH), about 24 km away in a straight line — roughly 31 minutes by car; Range Regional Airport (HIB) is 90 km away. Nearby ski areas include Mont du Lac (3.0 km), Pine Valley Ski Area and Jump center, Pine Valley Ski Trails and Spirit Mountain (9.3 km), which together add 12 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Jay Cooke State Park

  1. 1
    Duluth International Airport Flag of United StatesDuluth, United States Airports in United States
    DLH24 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Range Regional Airport Flag of United StatesHibbing, United States Airports in United States
    HIB90 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBrainerd, United States Airports in United States
    BRD140 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Saint Cloud Regional Airport Flag of United StatesSaint Cloud, United States Airports in United States
    STC180 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Jay Cooke State Park?

The lifts and runs reach 340 m (1,115 ft); the lowest point is 214 m, a vertical drop of 126 m.

What is the nearest airport to Jay Cooke State Park?

Duluth International Airport (DLH), about 24 km away in a straight line; Range Regional Airport (HIB) is 90 km away.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.