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  • Snow Packed
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
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Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
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  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
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Trail Difficulties
  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
      Bike the trails at Mount Kato. Open Late April through October.
      Over 7 miles of mountain bike trails for the novice to expert rider. 80% wooded single track.

      TRAIL HOURS:
      Sunrise to Sunset



      * Helmets are required on trails at all times *
      Parking google parking directions
      Disclaimer:
      TRAIL FEES:
      Payment drop off available. $5 for Day Pass, season pass available for purchase online.

      Please bring correct change or check.
      Bike Park Details
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      • 8
      • 7
      • 6

      Activities
      Region Status
      Caution as of May 6, 2020
      Day Ticket
      $5 USD
      Season start
      Apr 27
      Season end
      Oct 27

      Stats

      Trails (view details)
      22
      Trails Mountain Bike
      22
      Total Distance
      6 miles
      Total Descent
      1,510 ft
      Total Vertical
      225 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,008 ft
      Reports
      49
      Photos
      15
      Ridden Counter
      970

      Popular Mount Kato Mountain Biking Trails

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      Outlook Traverse
      Killer Toad Loop
      Back Loop
      Gets Tight
      The Maze (Reed's Way)
      Frog Pond
      Kato Climb
      Cedar Climb
      Dead Horse
      Shortcut
      Cabin Run
      Lookout
      Luge
      Ridge Run
      Staircase

      Mount Kato Mountain Bike Routes

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      2018 MNHSCL Championship Mankato race
      		4 miles

      Recent Ridelog Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      • 0 ft avg distance
      Yesterday
      • 3 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      Past Week
      • 11 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance

      Photos of Mount Kato Mountain Bike

      trail: Cabin Run
      18 |
      Sep 23, 2019 @ 1:42pm
      Sep 23, 2019
      trail: Lookout
      17 |
      Sep 23, 2019 @ 1:28pm
      Sep 23, 2019
      trail: Staircase
      15 |
      Sep 23, 2019 @ 1:24pm
      Sep 23, 2019
      16 |
      Sep 23, 2019 @ 1:23pm
      Sep 23, 2019

      Videos of Mount Kato Mountain Bike

      trail: Compresser
      1:29 | 19 | Sep 23, 2019
      trail: Luge
      0:50 | 37 | Sep 23, 2019
      trail: Ridge Run
      1:21 | 44 | Sep 23, 2019
      trail: Dead Horse
      1:30 | 72 | Sep 23, 2019

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Gets Tight
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:50am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBungOpen for the season
      Pink Poodle
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Ridge Run
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Outlook Traverse
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Luge
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Killer Toad Loop
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Kato Climb
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Shortcut
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Low Line
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung
      Lookout
      May 6, 2020 @ 7:49am
      May 6, 2020
      		 DryJacobBung

      Activity Feed

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      user #2237179Reimx007riddentrailKato Climb and 15 more
      Jul 13, 2020 @ 9:51am
      Jul 13, 2020
      user #1895489MaxWillemsenriddentrailKato Climb and 19 more
      Jul 7, 2020 @ 11:44am
      Jul 7, 2020
      user #2275839mtbtobymnriddentrailKato Climb and 8 more
      Jul 6, 2020 @ 3:06pm
      Jul 6, 2020
      user #2212223JoenewwishlisttrailKato Climb and 8 more
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 8:16pm
      Jul 5, 2020
      user #1398945eagle92wishlisttrailKato Climb
      Jun 5, 2020 @ 8:50am
      Jun 5, 2020

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Kiwanis Recreation Area 1 1 24.7 km
      Lake Eagle Park 27.6 km
      Seven Mile Creek 6 1 19.2 km
      Traverse des Sioux Park 5 2 115.7 km
      Ney Nature Center 1 129 km

      Local Mountain Biking Directory

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