1,424 ft
Elevation
12
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Trout Lake Recreation Area
Trout Lake Recreation Area is a small ski area located near Balsam in northeastern Minnesota, operating at an elevation of 1,424 feet with 101 feet of vertical drop. The modest terrain makes it best suited for beginners and families seeking a low-key skiing or snowboarding experience in the region.
Know before you go
Trout Lake Recreation Area
Sun & Moon
11:51 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Solar Noon
12:30 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:32 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 11:50 PM
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Waxing Crescent
13% illuminated
Live12h 39m of daylight
Trout Lake Recreation Area
Season
62days
Ski Season Open
Opens in 62 days
LiveNov 15 – Apr 15 · Based on historical averages
Trout Lake Recreation Area
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
September — Off season
LivePrime season: December – December
Nearby Trails
Trout Lake Trail
hard · 9.94 mi · 696 ft gain
Suomi Hills Trail S
hard · 6.58 mi · 581 ft gain
Suomi Hills Trail Sd
moderate · 4.24 mi · 477 ft gain
Suomi Hills Trail Sb
easy · 1.98 mi · 280 ft gain
Suomi Trail
easy · 0.5 mi · 43 ft gain
Moonshine
easy · 1.8 mi · 111 ft gain
Skeeter Lake Hwt
moderate · 3.56 mi · 166 ft gain
Suomi Hills Trail Ne
moderate · 3.36 mi · 528 ft gain
Things to Do
Trout Lake Trail
snow_sports · Trout Lake Trail
Trout Lake Trail
hiking · Trout Lake Trail
Suomi Hills Trail S
hiking · Suomi Hills Trail S
TROUT LAKE GOLF COURSE CAMPSITE M33
TROUT LAKE GOLF COURSE CAMPSITE M33
Spider Lake Campsites M36 To M39
Spider Lake Campsites M36 To M39
Trout Lake M32
Trout Lake M32
Trout Lake M31
Trout Lake M31
TROUT LAKE BEACH CAMPSITE M34
TROUT LAKE BEACH CAMPSITE M34
Campgrounds & Shelters
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