| Four-lane highways lead right to the gateway of northeastern Minnesota's finest
four-season resort destination. It's a short drive to year-round family fun
in Northeastern Minnesota!
• 3 hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan areas
• 60 minutes from Duluth
• 6 hours from Winnipeg
Directions to Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort from the Twin Cities
Take Interstate 35 north to Cloquet (approx. 2 hours).
Take the Range Cities exit (Hwy. 33), stay on Hwy. 33 until it merges with Hwy.
53N.
Follow Hwy. 53N until you reach Eveleth (approx. 60 miles).
When you get to Eveleth, take the Hwy. 37E exit into Gilbert, follow that down
Main Street.
You will come to the intersection of Hwy. 135E. (Right exit) Follow that for
approx. 9 miles to Biwabik. You will be on Main Street.
The Giants Ridge exit is approx. 1 1/2 miles from the city of Biwabik on the
left side of the road. You will make a left turn onto County Road 138.
Follow County Road 138 for 3 1/2 miles and Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort
will be on your left. Welcome to northeastern Minnesota's finest four-season
resort destination!
Airports, Rental Cars & Resort Guest Shuttle Service
SHUTTLE SERVICE
Giants Ridge has a 12 passenger van available to pick up golf and ski guests
in need of transportation to and from the Eveleth/Virginia, Chisholm/Hibbing,
and Duluth airports. Guests should call the golf shop or ski chalet ahead of
time to confirm availability and pick-up.
For other shuttle needs such as bikers, scout groups, and other area vistors,
please contact Northern Lights Sports Shuttle & Transportation Service
at 800-688-7669, ext. 3470.
RENTAL CAR CONTACT INFORMATION
Eveleth/Virginia Airport 218-744-1428
Brown Transportation 218-744-2888
Avis Cars 888-897-8448
Duluth Airport 218-727-2968
Avis 888-897-8448; 218-727-7233
Budget 218-727-7685
Hertz 218-722-7418
National 218-727-7426
Chisholm/Hibbing Airport 218-263-6441
Avis 888-897-8488
AIRLINE SERVICE
The following airlines fly into northeastern Minnesota:
Northwest Airlines
800-225-2525
American Airlines
800-433-7300
Directions to Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort from Winnipeg, Manitoba
CANADA
Go east on Trans Canada * Hwy 1
Go southeast on Highway 12 to US border of US
Go South on MN-313 to MN-11.
Go East on MN-11 to International Falls
Go Southeast on US-53 to MN-37/MN-135.
Go East on MN-37/MN-135. (near Virginia)
Go through Gilbert on Hwy 135E
Go for approx. 9 miles to Biwabik (you will be on main street)
The Giants Ridge exit is approx. 1 1/2 miles from the city of Biwabik on the
left side of the road. You will make a left turn onto County Road 138.
Follow County Road 138 for 3 1/2 miles and Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort
will be on your left.
Directions between Giants Ridge and The Wilderness at Fortune Bay:
Giants Ridge to The Wilderness at Fortune Bay
Follow Giants Ridge Road (south) to the entrance
sign at Highway 135; Turn left. Travel east 1.5
miles and turn left (north) on Highway 135;
travel 27 miles (north) to Highway 169.
Turn left (west) on Highway 169 and travel
approximately four miles and turn right (north) on
County Road 77. At County Road 104, turn right
and travel two miles to the Fortune Bay entrance.
Approximate travel time: 30 minutes.
From The Wilderness at Fortune Bay To Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort
From County Road 104, turn left (south) onto
County Road 77; follow to Highway 169; turn left.
Follow Highway 169 (east) for approximately four
miles to the intersection of 169 and Highway 135.
Turn right and follow 135 (south) approximately
27 miles, where 135 curves sharply right. After the
curve, travel 1.5 miles; watch for the entrance sign
to Giants Ridge (Giants Ridge Road) on your right.
Approximate travel time: 30 minutes.
Drive Times to Giants Ridge:
Minneapolis, MN 3.5 hours
Grand Rapids, MN 1.5 hours
Brainerd, MN 2.5 hours
Superior National (at Lutsen) 3 hours
Duluth International Airport 1 hour
Eveleth/Virginia 20 min
Fargo/Moorhead 5 hours
Des Moines, IA 7 hours
Winnipeg 6 hours |
