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Welch Village Ski Area
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Thanks to Ski Magazine, Welch Village has been ranked as a superior ski and snowboarding resort. Every year since the first in 1965, Welch has made changes designed to make your visit a memorable one. Welch has modified slopes, broadened the High Performance rental selection, and added many new learning programs. Also Welch boasts a new a new expanded base lodge along with brand new state of the art food service. With eight chairlifts, 50 runs, over 100 snow guns, daily grooming, terrain parks, and a 1/2 pipe on Ski Bob, there is something for every type and ability of skier and boarder.
 

 

Ski season dates November 2007 -- March 2008
Skiable acreage 120 acres (49 hectares)
Average annual snowfall 50 in (127 cm)
Summit elevation 1,060 ft (323 m)
Base elevation 700 ft (213 m)
Vertical drop 360 ft (110 m)
Longest Run 1,300 ft (396 m)
Terrain parks Yes
Snowmaking 100%
 

 

Number of Lifts 10 Lift Capacity 12,300 per hour
 
Gondola - Double Chairs 4
High Speed Quads - Surface Lifts -
Quad Chairs 3 Carpets 1
Triple Chairs 1 Tow Rope -
Poma Lifts - Handle Tows 1
 

 

Easy 31%
Intermediate 50%
Advanced/Expert 19%
 

 

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
 

 

Welch Village Resort
26685 County Road 7 Blvd
PO Box 146
Welch, MN 55089
info@welchvillage.com

Twin Cities Metro: 651-222-7079
Local Number: 651-258-4567

 

 

From Western Suburbs:
Take 494 east to 52 south. Take Hwy 52 south to Hwy 50 at Hampton. Go east on 50 at Hampton. Hwy 50 will become Hwy 61 south. Continue on 61 south to Goodhue County Rd. 7 (Welch Village Rd). Turn right on County Rd 7 (Welch Village Road). Take Welch Village Rd three miles south to Welch Village Resort.

From St. Paul and North Suburbs:
Take 694 east to 61 south. Take 61 south to Hastings. On the southern end of Hastings, take 316 south. 316 south will end at Hwy 61. Go south, left, on Hwy 61 to Goodhue County Rd. 7 (Welch Village Rd). Turn right on County Rd 7 (Welch Village Road). Take Welch Village Rd three miles south to Welch Village Resort.

From Rochester and SE Minnesota:
Take Hwy 52 north past Zumbrota to Goodhue County Rd. 7 (Welch Village Rd). Turn north, right, on County Rd 7 (Welch Village Rd). Follow Welch Village Rd signs through Vasa to the Resort.

From Iowa and South Minnesota:
Take I-35 north to Hwy 19 east. Continue through Northfield and Cannon Falls to Vasa. At the town of Vasa, go North on Goodhue County Rd. 7. Go 5 miles to Welch Village Resort.

 

 



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