What’s the worst thing about snow tubing in Minnesota?
Schlepping it back to the top of the hill while wearing a thousand pounds of winter gear also while carrying a heavy snow tube.
Don’t worry, I’ve got you.
These are the best snow tubing hills in Minnesota complete with tow ropes and systems to get you back to the top of the hill quickly and easily!
Keep in mind, because these hills have facilities and tube rental involved, there will be a cost.
Make sure you also click “more info” under each location for:
- hours of operation
- seasonal operation
- additional guidelines
Snow Tubing Hills in the Twin Cities
Not only is Buck Hill a great place for the family to go snow tubing, they also offer a 3 hour learning program called “The Science of Tubing”! Once you’ve had your fun, warm up in the Main Chalet or grab a bite to eat at the Black Diamond Restaurant.
Minneapolis: Theodore Wirth Regional Park
The tubing hill at Wirth Park, just behind The Trailhead, features a riding hill designed especially for family fun, with a tow rope to bring tubers back up to the top of the hill on designated days. Returning this year is a Kiddie Hill for young riders accompanied by an adult to enjoy!
Green Acres has been a family owned snow tubing business since 1974. They have an open tubing hill that is groomed with no individual lanes. The snow tubes all end up in a common run out area at various speeds. Enjoy the ride back up the hill by the use of tow ropes.
The Trapp Farm Park Tubing Hill is located on Wilderness Run Road between Dodd Road and Lexington Avenue. Approximately 75 tubes designed for winter tubing are available.
Snow Tubing Hills in Central Minnesota
Wild Chutes Snow Tubing is a fun family adventure! Get the thrill of cruising down one of their specially formulated tubing lanes alone or with a group of friends or family. Getting to the top of the hill is effortless on their conveyor lift. Simply stand on it with your tube and allow it to pull you to the top of the mountain. It’s fun, it’s easy and much better than sliding in your backyard.
Powder Ridge offers a tuber mover conveyor system that you just stand on with your tube and enjoy a leisurely ride to the top of the hill. They also offer lazer light tubing by the glow of neon lights!
Snow Tubing Hills in West Central Minnesota
Andes provides special designed tubes to hold on to going up their NEW magic carpet lift! Then, choose your favorite run and go for it.
Snow Tubing Hills in Southern Minnesota
Just a mile south of Mankato, Minnesota. Nestled in the valleys created by the confluence of the Le Sueur, Blue Earth, and Minnesota rivers, making great terrain for… skiing, snowboarding, tubing, & mountain biking.
Snow Tubing Hills in Northern Minnesota
Snow tubing at Mount Ski Gull is winter fun for the whole family. You’ll spend the day with a smile on your face as the whole family races down four 500-foot long tubing lanes. Relax as you’re brought back up to the top of the hill via their magic carpet! This 700′ carpet allows guests to get up the hill 3 times as faster than before.
Enjoy a day of exercise and fresh air in the beautiful northland. Buena Vista includes a three-story chalet with warming fireplace and cafe.
Come and enjoy another great winter activity here at Spirit Mountain…Snow Tubing! This is the perfect family activity for anyone ages 3 and above. Experience the thrill of sliding down a snowy run and then effortlessly riding back to the top of the hill on our tubing lift.
Detroit Mountain features an all new terrain park, tubing hill, and cross country ski trails. The Mountain Café area offers large windows facing the main hill as well as the potential park so you can watch the action. Their back deck also faces the main hill and offers great views.
Did I miss your favorite Minnesota tubing hill? Let me know in the comments below!
So much fun, what a great adventure!!!
Missed Screaming Eagle Mt. In Burtrum, MN. It is exclusively tubing.
Oooh, thanks for the suggestion! I’ll have to add it.