Where Frost Fire’s numbers come from
16 observations from 4 publishers behind 16 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
5/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation1,400 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation1,437 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation1,070 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop350 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Lift-served vertical367 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Named trails122 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Frost Fire
Frost Fire — Trail Map & Ski Days - Frost Fire ParkPublishedOct 2026“With 12 Runs, We Have Thrills For All Experience Levels”
Wikipedia — Frost Fire ParkSep 2026Differs: 10 “number_trails = 10; - 4 - easiest; - 3 - more difficult; - 3 - most difficult”
Longest run0.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Terrain parks11 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Night skiingNo1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts31 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Frost Fire ParkPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 2 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet (3 in all)”
Airport drive6 h 23 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedOct 2026“Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) to Frost Fire: 6 h 23 min and 427.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles427.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedOct 2026“Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) to Frost Fire: 6 h 23 min and 427.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive2 h 13 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossingPublishedSep 2026“Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Frost Fire: 2 h 13 min and 105 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossing (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles105.0 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossingPublishedSep 2026“Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Frost Fire: 2 h 13 min and 105 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossing (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 59 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Frost Fire: 1 h 59 min and 118.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles118.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Frost Fire: 1 h 59 min and 118.3 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Frost Fire — official websiteThe resort’s own site · frostfirepark.org
- Frost Fire — Trail Map & Ski Days - Frost Fire ParkThe resort’s own site · frostfirepark.org
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Lift Blog — Frost FireSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — Frost Fire ParkEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Frost Fire, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027, not counting the border crossingWorked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Passengers enplaned by airport, 2025: Statistics Canada, Table 23-10-0253-01 (air passenger traffic at Canadian airports)Canadian government · Statistics Canada · www150.statcan.gc.ca
- OpenSkiMap — Frost Fire ParkCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passengers enplaned by airport, 2025: Statistics Canada, Table 23-10-0253-01 (air passenger traffic at Canadian airports)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Frost Fire Park
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Frost Fire Park
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Frost Fire Park — Walhalla, ND (Alpine)
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Frost Fire – Walhalla
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Frost Fire: 1 operating lift(s) — Lyle's (Quad); 2 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Frost Fire Park — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 3; downhill runs mapped: 10; North Olga
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: skiable acres, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.