Buck Hill   Buck Hill is a really nice place. I always come here with my family and we always have a great time. Says Connie. Buck Hill is a really nice place. I always come here with my family and we always have a great time. Says Thomas D.. Buck Hill has the most sizeable elevation difference for 35 miles. Buck Hill is a smaller size than average ski area in possession of a drop from top to bottom that's around average when you compare it to other ski mountains     in the region. The yearly snowfall is lighter than average at Buck Hill. A 309 foot drop from top to bottom is of course not that much, but all the other perfect attributes of Buck Hill make up for it. Buck Hill has a comparatively modest array of runs and an ok number of great ski lifts. There are 11 ski lifts here, and they are competently kept up and managed by friendly people. Having 45 acres of skiing land, it's small enough to get to know all your fellow people. The snowboarding and the skiing in Minnesota is a nice thing to do all winter season long. This ski resort has 13 slopes, and they are glorious to ski on. Buck Hill has an average share of black and red runs and an average   ratio of easy runs. The 5 feet of snow that falls here per season is of course not first-class, but not too shaggy either. You'll encounter many skiers from Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington here. No scarcity of tremendous rooms, and if you make reservations in advance of a trip, you're all set. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, this is a vicinity with a lot of places for that. The ski run map of Buck Hill on this net page unsurprisingly says a thousand words. Minnesota gets very striking in the winter; it is truly a pleasant time of year for snowboarding or skiing.          Hotels Near Buck Hill ski area, Minnesota Fairfield Inn & Suites Minneapolis Burnsville, Burnsville 1 miles away AmericInn Burnsville, Burnsville 1 miles away Hampton Inn Minneapolis-Burnsville, Burnsville 1 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Lakeville, Lakeville 1.1 miles away Best Western Premier Nicollet Inn, Burnsville 1.2 miles away Quality Inn Lakeville, Lakeville 1.5 miles away LivINN Hotel Burnsville, Burnsville 2.3 miles away Norwood Inn And Suites Mall Of America Burnsville, Burnsville 2.3 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Burnsville 2.3 miles away Prime Rate Inn, Burnsville 2.4 miles away Burnsville Inn, Burnsville 2.7 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites MINNEAPOLIS - LAKEVILLE, Lakeville 3.8 miles away Candlewood Suites LAKEVILLE I-35, Lakeville 4.1 miles away Quality Inn Savage, Savage 4.7 miles away AmericInn Apple Valley, Apple Valley 4.8 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Buck Hill ski area Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Buck Hill ski area.   Ski Areas Near Buck Hill ski area: Hyland, Minnesota , 8 miles away    175 foot drop, 6 lifts, 14 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    40% Beginner Afton Alps, Minnesota , 35 miles away    350 foot drop, 18 lifts, 41 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    20% Beginner Welch Village, Minnesota , 39 miles away    360 foot drop, 10 lifts, 60 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    25% Intermediate    35% Beginner Wild Mountain, Minnesota , 55 miles away    300 foot drop, 8 lifts, 25 runs    34% Expert & Adv.    33% Intermediate    33% Beginner Trollhaugen, Wisconsin , 55 miles away    260 foot drop, 9 lifts, 22 runs    33% Expert & Adv.    34% Intermediate    33% Beginner Mount Kato, Minnesota , 59 miles away    240 foot drop, 8 lifts, 19 runs    17% Expert & Adv.    59% Intermediate    24% Beginner Powder Ridge, Minnesota , 77 miles away    290 foot drop, 7 lifts, 15 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    40% Beginner   Whitewater Near Buck Hill ski area: Whitewater Outfitter - Edina Travel Leaders, Hennepin County , 10 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Vermilion River, Dakota County , 30 miles away, Class II-III+ - 0.5 miles long (Falls to Old Mill in Hastings)   National Parks Near Buck Hill ski area: Mississippi National River & Recreation Area, St. Paul - MN , 19 miles away Saint Croix National Scenic River, Saint Croix Falls - WI , 56 miles away   Golf Courses Near Buck Hill ski area: Crystal Lake Golf, Lakeville , 2 miles away Brackett's Crossing Country, Burnsville , 2 miles away Crystal Lake Golf Club, Lakeville , 2 miles away