Cross River Rentals – Area Activities

Links to help you plan and enjoy your time off of the snowmobile or for the non riding members of your group

Outdoor Activties

Lutsen Mountains
Mid America´s largest and highest downhill ski area. 4 mountains, 92 runs, 1,000 acres of terrain and the longest run is 2 miles. Fun for all ages and skiing abilities. Night life at Papa Charlie's is hard to beat for those that like live music.

Cross Country Skiing
Many opportunities for XC skiing abound on the north shore. The closest trails are maintained by the Sugarbush Trail Association.

Superior Hiking Trail
Snowshow the ancient Sawtooth Mountains of the north shore. This nationally known trail has something for every level of hiker.

Ice Fishing
Lake Superior remains ice free most of the winter, however, there are many inland lakes that support great fisheries. Go on your own or book a guided trip, either way we can point you in the right direction.

Dog Sledding
Experience the north woods using dog power. Different lengths of rides available.

Grand Marais, Minnesota
Hike Artist Point or browse through the art galleries and shops. A uniquie harbor village that is worth a visit.

State Parks
State parks are in abundance along the North Shore. Here are a few close by:
Gooseberry Falls
Split Rock Lighthouse
Tettegouche
Temperance River
Cascade River
Judge Magney
Grand Portage

Indoor Activities

North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum
Take a trip back in North Shore history with a trip to the North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum. Located in Tofte.

Cross River Heritage Center
Located in Schroeder it is the place to visit to experience local heritage and culture.

Massage Therapy & Spa Services
Waves of Superior Spa at Surfside on Lake Superior
Destination resort spa, for the complete spa experience.

WatersMeet Spa at Lutsen Resort
Massage therapy

SuperiorWaters Wellness Center at Caribou Highlands Lodge
Massage therapy

Ely, Minnesota
The International Wolf Center and North American Bear Center are located in Ely, MN. It is a bit of a drive at 100 miles from Schroeder. But the scenic and curvy highway 1 and the neat town of Ely make it worth a day trip.

Shopping

Schroeder
Cross River Heritage Center
Temperance Traders Gift Shop

Tofte
Bluefin Bay Gift Shop
WatersEdge Trading Company
Holiday Station Store
North Shore Market
Tall Tale Yarn Shop

Lutsen
Lutsen Resort Gift Shop
Caribou Crossing Gift Shop
Clearview General Store
Great Gifts & Heavy Duty Sewing
Thomsonite Beach Resort Gift Shop

Grand Marais
Many to choose from

Outfitters

Sawtooth Outfitters
Located in Tofte, they will set you up for XC skiing, downhill skiing, or snowshoeing.

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