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1,399 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-94 ft
Descent
00:01:51
Avg time
-65 ft
Altitude change
898 ft
Altitude min
963 ft
Altitude max
963 ft
Altitude start
898 ft
Altitude end
-4.62%
Grade
-21.112%
Grade max
17.418%
Grade min
409 ft
Distance climb
879 ft
Distance down
112 ft
Distance flat
00:01:51
Avg time
Gets Tight Details
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Riding AreaMount Kato
Mankato, Minnesota -
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#71121 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionOne DirectionPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
This is a fast and fun descent through a deep forest trail. Fast straight sections and some loose turns make this a great cross country style downhill
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 12 miles avg distance
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- 108 rides
- Last: Jun 22, 2026
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Directions to gets-tight trailhead
(44.130420, -94.037561)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gets Tight
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Where is Gets Tight located?
Gets Tight is located in Mount Kato, Mankato, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Mount Kato trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.13042, -94.03756.
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How hard is Gets Tight?
Gets Tight is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 4.62%.
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What is the elevation gain for Gets Tight?
Gets Tight has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 94 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 898 ft to 963 ft.
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Is Gets Tight a point to point trail?
Yes, Gets Tight is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
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