Giants Ridge Ski Trail Map — Layered Wood Wall Art
by Mountaincut
Minnesota's most celebrated ski destination — now on your wall. Mountaincut's Giants Ridge Ski Trail Map is a layered wooden wall art piece featuring hand-traced ski trails expertly laser cut from premium birch and/or walnut plywood, a handcrafted tribute to the Iron Range's crown jewel of winter recreation.
Minnesota's Best Ski Resort, Captured in Wood
Set in the heart of Minnesota's Superior National Forest near Biwabik on the legendary Iron Range, Giants Ridge has earned its reputation as the state's premier ski destination — named Minnesota's top ski area multiple times by SKI magazine. With 200 skiable acres, a 500-foot vertical drop, and 35 thoughtfully designed alpine trails served by 8 lifts, this is Midwest skiing at its absolute finest. This handcrafted map captures the full mountain: every trail, every lift, and every run that has made Giants Ridge a cherished destination for skiers and riders across Minnesota and the upper Midwest.
Every Run, Every Lift, Every Memory
Giants Ridge's 35 trails span terrain for every ability level, from wide, confidence-building beginner runs to the steep, quick-lapping black diamonds on the mountain's right side. Fan favorites like Helsinki — a long, fast quad-served run perfect for building speed — and Rocky Top, the locals' go-to for powder days, are all etched into this piece alongside every cruiser, glade, and tree run on the mountain. Two terrain parks, including one designed specifically for beginners, round out the experience. And off the slopes, the resort's world-class Nordic network — originally developed as an Olympic training site and still maintained to Olympic-quality standards — stretches across 60 kilometers of groomed trails.
Exceptional Craftsmanship, Made in the USA
All Mountaincut wooden trail maps are precision laser cut and etched, hand-stained, and finished in the United States using birch and/or walnut plywood. The two-layer construction creates a rich, dimensional look where the mountain's ridgelines and trails stand out in beautiful relief. Hanging hardware comes preinstalled, so your new trail map will be on display in minutes.
Because each piece is crafted from real wood, no two maps are exactly alike — natural variations in the grain and stain give every piece its own character, just like a bluebird day on the Iron Range.
The Perfect Gift for Giants Ridge Devotees
Whether you're a Twin Cities day-tripper, an Iron Range local, or someone who has been making the drive up Highway 53 for decades, this map is a lasting reminder of the mountain that keeps you coming back. Mountaincut products are made to order and most items ship within 2–3 days. Larger sizes (30" and above) may take 5–8 days before shipping.
Available in multiple sizes. Minnesota's finest mountain — on your wall every day of the year.