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374 ft
Distance
-49 ft
Descent
00:00:12
Avg time
-51 ft
Altitude change
844 ft
Altitude min
895 ft
Altitude max
895 ft
Altitude start
843 ft
Altitude end
-13.6%
Grade
-30.2%
Grade max
-4.3%
Grade min
374 ft
Distance down
00:00:12
Avg time

Quick Release Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mount Kato
    Mankato, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #179016 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Drops you off the edge of one of the Ridge Run turns and shoots you straight down to Cabin Run. This is very steep, but not too loose. Fun little offshoot option

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Jun 22, 2026
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Dec 17, 2019 @ 8:20pm
Dec 17, 2019
 Bike Trails closed for the season, see you in 2020 :)
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      Frequently Asked Questions About Quick Release

      ▼ Where is Quick Release located?
      Quick Release is located in Mount Kato, Mankato, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Mount Kato trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.13085, -94.03922.
      ▼ How hard is Quick Release?
      Quick Release is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 13.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Quick Release?
      The trail has 49 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 844 ft to 895 ft.
      ▼ Is Quick Release a point to point trail?
      Yes, Quick Release is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Quick Release?
      Quick Release is 374 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Quick Release?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Quick Release. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Quick Release?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Quick Release are:
      • October (2 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Quick Release? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Quick Release are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Quick Release?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Quick Release. The trail is 374 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Quick Release?
      Quick Release is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 32 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 79 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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