Buena Vista Ski Area
19276 Lake Julia Dr NW
BemidjiMN56601
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Description
Buena Vista Ski Area is located at 19216 Lake Julia Dr NW, Bemidji, MN..
Tips
Know Before You Go: Buena Vista's tubing park boasts three lanes and a handlebar tow rope.
The Extras: Ski rentals. Repair shop and pro shop. Skiing and snowboarding lessons. Facilities for business conferences and meetings. Horse-drawn sleigh rides. Group lodging in Buena Vista Village. Three-story Chalet with Continental Cafe.
Editorial Reviews
Smallish northern Minnesota ski hill featuring cross-country trails and a lovely wooded setting.:
In Short
This hill is located about 12 miles north of Bemidji. Snowboarders can tackle the terrain park and its half-pipe, cross-country skiers can glide along 25 kilometers of trails,...
This hill is located about 12 miles north of Bemidji. Snowboarders can tackle the terrain park and its half-pipe, cross-country skiers can glide along 25 kilometers of trails,...
Information from the business
After the first ski run was cleared in 1936 by Leonard R. Dickinson, Buena Vista had family & neighbors skiing on the slope known as the " Big Hill ". Grooming was unheard of. Straight down was the style, hopefully in a track that led all the way to the bottom. The original chalet, made out of a grain bin, was set on top of Beltrami's Bowl. The first rope tow was installed in 1949 and...
This ski area features sixteen runs, four chairlifts, twenty five kilometers of cross-country ski trails, a tubing park, a terrain park, and snowboard and skiing competitions; skiing and snowboarding lessons are also available.
