Winter sports enthusiasts love Hyland Hills Ski Area. Located within Hyland Lake Park Reserve in Bloomington, Minnesota, Hyland Hills is the place for downhill skiing and snowboarding in the Twin Cities metro area.
The terrain park is full of progressive and innovative features and we are known for some of the best snowmaking and grooming in the Midwest. If you've never hit the slopes or want to freshen up your skills, Three Rivers also offers lessons through the SnowSports Academy.
Open
Regular Season Hours
| Regular Season Hours | |
|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 9:30 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday–Sunday | 9 AM–9 PM |
You can also view special and holiday hours for the 2024-2025 season.
Hyland Hills Gifts and Vouchers
- Online Vouchers For a Day on the Hill
Give your friends and family the gift of skiing or snowboarding with a voucher for a day at Hyland Hills, valid any day this season!
You can gift either a lift ticket or lift ticket with rentals. Youth and adult packages are available.
- Shop Gear & Merch at the Chalet
Ski & Snowboard Gear
Surprise your favorite skier or rider with essential slope-ready gear. Help them stay warm and protected on the hill with essential gear like gloves, goggles and helmets from our retail shop.
Hyland Hills Merchandise
Looking for the perfect gift for a Hyland Hills enthusiast? Our collection of branded apparel will let them show their support for their favorite hill year-round.
Choose from cozy hoodies with bold graphic designs, trendy caps featuring our logo and other stylish winter wear including fleeces, sweatpants, t-shirts and more.
Find the perfect gift for your winter sports enthusiast at our retail shop, located at Hyland Hills.
View lessons available at Hyland Hills or see all Three Rivers' public lessons and private lessons.
You can also review the brochure for all of Hyland's SnowSports Academy offerings or learn more about Three Rivers' SnowSports Academy.
Interactive Map of Hyland
Plan Your Visit to Hyland Hills
Plan your visit to Hyland Hills with helpful information on hours, parking, lift ticket reservations and rates.
You can also explore options for season passes, group packages, safety guidelines and other frequently asked questions to make the most of your experience on the slopes.
- Hours
You can find our regular season hours here or explore special and holiday hours.
- Parking
View parking and shuttle information for your day on the slopes.
- Rates
You can find our regular daily rates here or explore special and holiday rates.
Reservations are not required for lift tickets or equipment rentals.
- Season Passes
Get your season pass today!
Season pass holders get special discounts at Elm Creek Winter Recreation Area, Giants Ridge and Spirit Mountain. Six- or 10-visit packages are also available.
- Groups
A wide variety of skiing or snowboarding packages are available for your group or organization.
Learn about group visits and lessons, field trips, Scout Day and homeschool programs at Hyland Hills.
- Safety at Hyland Hills
Read Your Responsibility Code and other safety guidelines for a great snow sports experience.
- FAQs
Find answers to some of the most common questions about visiting Hyland Hills, from what equipment can be on the hill, what can be brought into the chalet and what other snowy activities are available in the surrounding area.
Ski Runs & Terrain Park
Trail Map & Difficulty Ratings
The Hyland Hills Ski Area trail map can help you prepare for your day on the hill, with ski run names and difficulty ratings.
We're hiring seasonal employees for the 2024-2025 ski season at Hyland Hills, particularly:
Get great benefits, including a free season pass, competitive wages, a fast-paced environment, flexible hours and more.
Come work where you play!
Volunteer With Three Rivers Alpine Patrol
Three Rivers Alpine Patrol
Three Rivers Alpine Patrol is a unique volunteer opportunity in the Twin Cities for individuals aged 15 and above who are proficient in their alpine activity. The trainings to become a patroller are hosted locally and take about a year to complete.
- Alpine Patrol Program Details
Participants will:
- Obtain National Ski Patrol Outdoor Emergency Care certification, following successful completion of the program. No medical experience is required.
- Sharpen their skills through Alpine and toboggan handling certification.
- Enjoy Park District and National Ski Patrol discounts once they complete the training program and become a full patroller.
Prerequisite information sessions will be held in late November or early December and late February. More information to come on the dates and times for these sessions.
Questions? Email SkiPatrol@ThreeRiversParks.org for more information.
Ski Clubs & Programs
Hyland Hills Ski Area is host to several competitive ski clubs and adapted skiing programs.
Snow Cam
Watch the snow build this winter in real time with our live snow cam on the hill!
Ski & Snowboard Newsletter
Don't miss out on news, offers and events anymore. Sign up for the Three Rivers downhill ski and snowboard newsletter today!
Minnesota Ski Area Association
The Hyland Hills Ski Area is a member of the Minnesota Ski Area Association.
Hyland PDF Maps
Find printable maps of Hyland on the Hyland Lake Park Reserve page.
Celebrate your special occasion at Hyland Hills! The Alpine and Ridgeview Rooms feature soaring ceilings and panoramic views of the entire area. Available April through September, this is a breathtaking venue for weddings, reunions, corporate meetings and more.
