At Welch Village, the closest places to stay we found are 11 to 20 minutes on foot from a lift. The closest we found is Welch Suites, about 15 minutes on foot from Joy-Ride Quad.
In summer Welch Village has 1 trailhead within about 4 miles. Welch Suites is 0.4 mi from a trailhead as the crow flies.
- 8lifts on the map
- 54mapped runs
- 320 ftvertical, lowest lift to top
- 1,030 fthighest point mapped
- 1trailhead within 4 mi
Places to stay, closest first
Condo complexes and rental homes are often missing from the open data we measure, so the real number near the lifts is usually higher. The mountain's own lodging pages list them.
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1 place to stay
- 15min walk0.4mi to a trail
Welch Suites
Hotel · 26370 County 7 Boulevard, Welch, MN- To Joy-Ride Quad: about 15 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
- To the nearest trailhead (Cannon Valley Trail - Welch Station Access): 0.4 mi as the crow flies
Food: Cannon River Inn, 70 ft
Summer at Welch Village
Read from OpenStreetMap; distances are straight-line from the main base. What runs in summer, and when, is up to the mountain: check its own calendar.
- Nearest trailheadsCannon Valley Trail - Welch Station Access (0.5 mi)
The mountain in winter
Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.
- Runs by difficulty on the map17 easier, 11 more difficult, 25 most difficult
- Cross-country (Nordic) skiing nearbyLake Byllesby Regional Park (11 mi, 3 mi of trails)
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Good to know
How many places to stay are within walking distance of the lifts at Welch Village?
We measured 1 place to stay around Welch Village in open map data. The nearest one is 11 to 20 minutes on foot from a lift, and the rest are farther out.
Is Welch Village worth a summer trip?
The map shows 1 trailhead within about 4 miles. Lift-served biking and summer rides depend on the operator's season, so check its site for dates.
How high does Welch Village go?
The highest point on our map is about 1,030 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 710 feet, a drop of about 320 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.
How do you work out the minutes?
Along a mapped walking route from each place to stay to the bottom station of the nearest chairlift, gondola or tram you can walk to, at an easy pace. Where the map has no route we give the distance as the crow flies instead of minutes. How we measure.