SKI AREAS • MINNESOTA
WELCH VILLAGE SKI AREA
April 25, 2024
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0.0".
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 67. south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0.0".
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 67. south southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Weather into tomorrow, Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Welch Village Ski Area is a popular ski resort in Minnesota known for its varied terrain and excellent snow conditions. The resort offers 60 runs and 10 lifts, with the best trails for advanced skiers being Avalanche and Wild Finale. The resort also has some great beginner trails like Eagle Ridge and Moose Face, making it an ideal destination for families. An interesting fact is that Welch Village was once owned by legendary Olympic skier Jean-Claude Killy. For beginners, it is recommended to take the Beyond Beginner lesson which includes lift tickets, rental equipment, and a two-hour group lesson. For après ski, The Alley Sports Tavern is a popular spot for drinks and live music.
Welch Village Ski Area is located in the Welch Village area of Minnesota. The ski resort is situated in the Cannon River Valley, which is surrounded by rolling hills and bluffs. The area is part of the Mississippi River Valley, which is known for its unique geology and topography.
The ski resort itself is nestled in the Cannon River Valley, with the ski runs winding through the rolling hills and valleys of the area. The terrain at Welch Village Ski Area is characterized by a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs, with a total of 60 runs spread out over 140 acres of skiable terrain.
The ski resort is also located near several notable mountain ranges in Minnesota, including the Cannon River Valley Bluffs and the Cannon River Valley Hills. These mountain ranges provide a stunning backdrop for skiers and snowboarders as they navigate the slopes of the ski resort.
Overall, Welch Village Ski Area offers a unique skiing and snowboarding experience in Minnesota, with diverse terrain and stunning mountain views.
Nearby Ski Areas | 5 day forecast |
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AFTON ALPS SKI AREA | NA |
TROLLHAUGEN SKI AREA | NA |
WILD MOUNTAIN SKI AREA | NA |
WELCH VILLAGE SKI AREA | NA |
STEEPLECHASE SKI & SNOWBOARD | NA |
GIANTS RIDGE RESORT | NA |