Groomed cross country ski trails are available at the Como Golf Course, Highland 9 Golf Course, and Phalen Golf Course. It is free to cross country ski with your own equipment on Saint Paul Parks and Recreation ski trails and no pass is required. See below for trail conditions. 

Cross Country Ski Lessons

Cross country ski lessons are held and Como Park Ski Center. 

Register for Lessons

Saint Paul Parks & Recreation Ski Trails

Como Park Ski Center/Golf Course (1431 Lexington Parkway North)

Phone: 651-488-9673

  • 1.7 K lighted ski trail loop for beginner level skiing and 5K of intermediate/advance level skiing
  • Groomed for classic and skate
  • Rental Package - Skis, Boots, and Poles $15
  • Trail Map
  • Current Trail Conditions

Highland 9 Golf Course (1797 Edgcumbe Road)

Phalen Golf Course (1615 Phalen Drive)

Ramsey County Ski Trails

Battle Creek Regional Park (75 Winthrop St. South)

Battle Creek Regional Park trails are maintained by Ramsey County. A Minnesota State Ski Pass is required to ski on Battle Creek Regional Park trails for skiers age 16 and above.

  • Snowshoeing is not permitted on groomed ski tracks
  • 1K easier trails
  • 1.75K more difficult trails
  • 7K most difficult trails
  • Classic and skating trails
  • 4K of lighted trails. Trails are lighted from sunset to 9 p.m.
  • Trail map & additional information

Last Edited: November 9, 2021