Andes Tower Hills
You can choose from 4 tubing lanes at Andes Tower Hills. A tow will quickly bring you back up the hill. They recommend all participants be at least 4 years old and 42 inches tall. While only one person per tube is allowed, two tubes can be tethered together for a faster ride down the hill. Snow tubing tickets are available for two or three hours. You can also purchase an all-day tubing ticket. Typically open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays during the season. Andes Tower Hills offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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4505 Andes Road SW
Kensington, Minnesota 56343
320-965-2455
Buck Hill
Buck Hill has 12 snow tubing lanes and a magic carpet lift. Tubing is offered in two hour sessions. You must be at least 5 years old and 42 inches tall. Buck Hill offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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15400 Buck Hill Road
Burnsville, MN 55306
952-435-7174
Buena Vista Ski Area
Two hour snow tubing sessions are offered for $14/person. Discounted snow tubing is available on Friday nights. You don’t have to worry about walking back up the tubing hill since their tow will take you back to the top. All participants must be 42 inches tall and children younger than 7 must be supervised by an adult. Buena Vista offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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19600 Irvine Ave. NW
Bemidji, Minnesota, 56601
218-243-2231
Eagle Mountain – Screaming Eagle Tube Hill
There are three tubing hills at Eagle Mountain and each hill is serviced by a tow. Tubing is offered in two hour sessions for $12 per person. You can purchase an additional hour for $3. Credit cards are not accepted so make sure to bring a check or cash. Children 4 and under must ride with a paying adult.
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33861 Breezy Drive
Burtrum, Minnesota 56318
320-573-2222
Eko Backen
Expert, Intermediate and Family snow tubing slopes are available at Eko Backen. Children shorter than 46 inches tall will only be allowed on the Family hill. There are two tows and no tubing lanes on any of the hills. Tubing sessions last for three hours. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the season.
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22570 Manning Trail
Scandia, MN 55073
651-433-2422
Elm Creek Recreation Center – Three Rivers Park District
Eight snow tubing lanes and a magic carpet lift are the main features of Elm Creek. The hill is lighted so tubing doesn’t have to end once it gets dark. You must be 4 years old or 36 inches tall to snow tube.
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12400 James Deane Parkway
Maple Grove, MN 55369
763-694-7894
Giants Ridge
Giants Ridge has three snow tubing lanes and a tow lift. Tubing is offered in two hour sessions for $12 per person. You can purchase an additional hour for $3. All participants must be 42 inches tall and 5 years old. Giants Ridge offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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6325 Wynne Creek Drive
Biwabik, Minnesota 55708
1-866-409-6650
Green Acres Recreation Area
Located 20 minutes from the Twin Cities metro area, Green Acres is a family owned business since 1974 that features two snow tubing hills. Their Family Hill is the first snow tubing hill to open. Big Hill, the second tubing hill, opens in mid-January since a pond is located at the base of the hill. Ice thickness must be at least 15 inches before the Big Hill is opened. Children 12 and under are not permitted on the Big Hill. Tubing sessions last for two hours. Typically open Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the season.
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8989 55th Street N.
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
651-770-6060
Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch
Ironwood Springs has a snow tubing hill with sessions lasting 2 hours. There are no age or height requirements. They limit the maximum amount of tubers to 80 for each session.
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7291 County Road 6 SW
Stewartville, MN 55976
507-533-4315
Mount Kato
Mount Kato snow tubing hill features three tubing lanes and a tow lift. All participants must be 42 inches tall. Two hour sessions are offered for $17/person and three hour sessions are $20/person. Typically open Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the season. Mount Kato offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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20461 Hwy 66
Mankato, MN 56001
507-625-3363
Powder Ridge – Wild Chutes
Snow tubing sessions last for two hours and additional tubing hours can be purchased for $4/hour. You don’t have to worry about walking back up the tubing hill since their magic carpet lift will take you back to the top. All participants must be at least 4 years old. Typically open Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the season. Powder Ridge offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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15015 93rd Avenue
Kimball, MN 55353
800-348-7734
Ski Gull – Ricochet Alley
Located on the northwest shore of Gull Lake, Ricochet Alley has three snow tubing runs and a tow. Snow tubing sessions are for two hours. Ski Gull offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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9898 County Road 77 SW
Nisswa, MN 56468
218-963-4353
Spirit Mountain
Snow tubing at Spirit Mountain consists of 5 tubing lanes and 1 tow. Tubing sessions are offered in 2 hours sessions but you can buy additional hours as needed. You must be 42 inches tall and at least 5 years old. Open 7 days a week during the season. Spirit Mountain offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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9500 Spirit Mountain Place
Duluth, MN 55810
800-642-6377
Wild Mountain – Wild Chutes Snow Tubing
If you go tubing on your birthday you will receive a free snow tubing ticket. Wild Mountain has several lanes and a magic carpet lift. One tubing lane is specifically for double wide chains. They recommend children be at least 42 inches tall but leave that decision up to the parents. Tubing sessions last for 2 hours. Wild Mountain offers other winter activities including skiing and snowboarding.
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37200 Wild Mountain Rd
Taylor Falls, MN 55084
651-465-6365
Wirth Winter Recreation Area
You will experience an open tubing hill with no lanes and a tow at Wirth Winter Recreation Area. The hill is lit at night so tubing doesn’t have to end once it gets dark and they have snow making equipment. You must be 4 years old and 42 inches tall in order to participate. Typically open Wednesday through Sunday during the season. Snow tubing on the weekend is divided into sessions due to high demand. Wirth Recreation area offers other winter activities including skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing.
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1301 Theodore Wirth Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55422
763-522-4584