Afton Alps
Afton Alps is a ski area in Minnesota, United States, with 1 village ranked on MR. ALPS. The area offers about 13.7 km of pistes served by 20 lifts, with the top lift at 310 m and the lowest village at 213 m. Afton Alps is the reference village for live conditions below. MR. ALPS ranks every destination on today's weather and snow, travel time from your door, and the price of a night, updated continuously.
Key Facts
- Ski pistes: 13.7km
- Ski lifts: 20
- Top lift: 310m
- Lowest village: 213m
- Villages: 1
Villages in Afton Alps
Ranked by their current MR. ALPS score. Each village page carries live webcams, the forecast at its own altitude, travel times and tonight's prices.
- Afton Alps A suburban winter escape for Twin Cities locals, offering a nostalgic Midwestern hill vibe and a sprawling network of wooded runs.
Weather and 10-day forecast, measured at Afton Alps
- Today: 8 to 17 °C, clear sky, 13 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3423 m (3100 to 3740 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 22 | 8 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 6 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 11 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 12 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 14 / 17 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 14 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 14 / 23 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 16 / 18 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 9 / 17 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 6 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Getting to Afton Alps
Door-to-door travel times to Afton Alps, as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), 35 km away, about 39 min by road