A Cross-Country Ski Pass is required for all skiers ages 18 and older on Dakota County Park trails. The ski pass is required for cross-country ski and ski-skating trails in Dakota County Parks, however it is not required for the Lone Rock Trail at UMore Park. Funds generated from this pass help support the parks’ ski facilities, including trail grooming and maintenance.
Please note the Minnesota Ski Pass is a separate program and is neither accepted nor required to use Dakota County Parks ski trails.
Ski passes on sale Nov. 1
Ski passes will go on sale online and at the Lebanon Hills Visitor Center beginning Nov. 1. Passes are also available at the Western Service Center beginning Nov. 3.
Fees
Daily Pass: $5
Season Pass: $20
All passes are individual passes. Each skier age 18 years and older needs to purchase a pass.
Purchasing a daily pass
You can purchase daily passes the following ways:
Online
Visa, MasterCard and Discover accepted. The address entered for the pass application must match the billing address on the credit card. Purchase a pass online.
In Person
You can purchase a pass on the Lebanon Hills Visitor Center and the Western Service Center during business hours.
At the Trailhead
Payboxes are available at the Holland Lake Trailhead in Lebanon Hills Regional Park and Schaar’s Bluff Trailhead in Spring Lake Park Reserve. There is no attendant on duty, so exact cash or check payment is required. Make checks payable to: Dakota County Parks.
Purchasing a season pass
You can purchase season passes the following ways:
Online
Visa, MasterCard and Discover accepted. The address entered for the pass application must match the billing address on the credit card. Purchase a pass online.
In Person
You can purchase a pass on the Lebanon Hills Visitor Center and the Western Service Center during business hours.
By Phone
Call 952-891-7000 during business hours. The pass will be mailed to you.
Refund policy
No refund is available on pass purchases.