Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area, Minnesota Resort Information

Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area

Overview

Resort Statistics

Lift Statistics

Trail Statistics

Other Services

Contact Info

Directions

The Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area is owned and operated by the Suburban Hennepin Regional Park District. Hyland is located five minutes from the Mall of America, just south of Interstate 494 and Highway 100 in Bloomington, Minnesota. The ski area is nestled within the 1,000-acre Hyland Park Reserve, which offers extensive winter recreational activities including lighted cross-country ski trails, snowshoe trails and a Nordic ski jumping complex. Lessons and rentals are available.

Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area is known for some of the best snowmaking and grooming in the Midwest and the terrain park is full of progressive and innovative features. The large chalet complex features an outstanding food court, two levels of seating, accessory merchandise and equipment rentals. Lockers and a free ski/snowboard check are also available.

Ski season dates	November 2007 -- March 2008
Skiable acreage	35 acres (14 hectares)
Average annual snowfall	55 in (140 cm)
Summit elevation	1,075 ft (328 m)
Base elevation	900 ft (274 m)
Vertical drop	175 ft (53 m)
Longest Run	2,000 ft (610 m)
Terrain parks	Yes
Snowmaking	100%

Number of Lifts	6	Lift Capacity	3,800 per hour

J-Bars	-	Double Chairs	-
High Speed Quads	-	Surface Lifts	3
Quad Chairs	-	Magic Carpets	-
Triple Chairs	3	Tubing Lifts	-
Poma Lifts	-	Handle Tows	-

	Easy	40%
	Intermediate	40%
	Advanced/Expert	20%

Child Care	No	Restaurants	Yes
Adaptive Skier	Yes	Snowboard Rentals	Yes
Ski Lessons	Yes	Snowboard Lessons	Yes
Ski Rentals	Yes	Cildren's Programs	Yes
Nearby Lodging	Yes	Women's Programs	Yes

Phone 763/559-9000
Fax 763/559-3287
Telephone Device for the Deaf 763/559-6719

E-mail feedback@threeriversparkdistrict.org

Address 3000 Xenium Lane N.
Plymouth, MN 55441

Hyland Ski Area is located off of East Bush Lake Road in Bloomington. From I-494, go south on East Bush Lake Road approximately 1/2 mile. When East Bush Lake Road veers right (west) at the stoplight, continue straight ahead on Chalet Road to Hyland approximately 1/2 mile.

Note: The following directions apply during the temporary closure of the intersection at East Bush Lake/84th St/Chalet Rd: Take Normandale Blvd. south of 494 to Mt. Normandale Drive to Sandro to Chalet Road and take a left; follow to the end of the road.