How to Go Skiing in Mt. LaCrosse, Wisconsin

The Mt. LaCrosse ski area in Wisconsin boasts a wide variety of ski attractions, including the longest run in Wisconsin and the steepest trail in the Midwest. Offering snow, nearby accommodations and many amenities, Mt. LaCrosse is a popular Wisconsin snow sport destination.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Go Skiing in Mt. LaCrosse, Wisconsin

1. Book a lift and lodging package at Mt. LaCrosse on the resort's Web site (see Resources below). There are several packages to choose from.
2. Or book lodging, lift tickets, lessons and other ski trip musts at Mt. LaCrosse by calling 800-426-3665 toll free.
3. Find accommodations at more than a dozen hotels within a 10-mile radius. You will find links to moderately priced hotels near major highways on the Mt. LaCrosse Web site.
4. Buy moderately priced two-day lift tickets at the Mt. LaCrosse Web site for the best price. Children's tickets are free with an adult purchase, and there is a discount for senior citizens.
5. Rent snowboards and skis via the Mt. LaCrosse Web site. You can download a rental form.

Find Transportation to Mt. LaCrosse, Wisconsin

6. Fly to LaCrosse Municipal Airport (LSE).
7. Drive to Mt. LaCrosse via Hwy 35; follow the signs to Mt. LaCrosse.

Get to Know Mt. LaCrosse's Slopes

8. Explore Mt. LaCrosse's renowned 18 slopes and trails from a base elevation of 594 feet, rising to 1,110 feet at the mountain's summit. The vertical drop is 516 feet.
9. View up-to-date snow and weather conditions at the Mt. LaCrosse Web site.

Enjoy the Slopes in Mt. LaCrosse

10. Ski the Mileway run, Wisconsin's longest, which measures 5,300 feet.
11. If you long for a true ski adventure, try the steep trail appropriately named Damnation.
12. Enjoy Mt. LaCrosse's terrain park for skiing and snowboarding. The terrain park features three jumps. Pictures can be seen on the Web site.
13. Participate in the racing Mt. LaCrosse ski area offers on weekends. Recreational racing for all ages takes place on different days during the week.

Tips & Warnings

• If you book your accommodations online, make sure to print out your confirmation number and/or receipt.

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