Kato Bike Fall Fest Saturday FREE Activities

Schedule

Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Mount Kato Ski Area | Mankato, MN

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About this Event

NOTE: This is NOT the registration for the main Sunday rides. For that event

Saturday FREE Activities:

Mountain biking:
Head over to Mount Kato to ride some of the oldest mountain bike trails in the state. Trails will be open from 5-7 pm, followed by a bonfire, snacks, and beverages sponsored by Mankato Area Mountain Bikers.

Group 5K Hike/Walk:
Not interested in cycling but want to come early and enjoy the area? Join Samantha Wendt on a 5k walk on trails and gravel in the vicinity of Mount Kato. Walk departs Mount Kato at 3:00 p.m.

TAKE A DAYCATION!

Mankato is an easy 77-mile drive from the Twin Cities on scenic Highway 169. Local communities welcome riders and volunteers who come to celebrate this handsome harvest-time tour and beautiful fall colors.

Ride and Support Mankato Bicycling Year-round

The Greater Mankato Bike Walk Advocates have generated over $100,000 to fund local bicycle events, educational programs and infrastructure.

Helmets are required: Protect your melon! You only have one.

OUR THANKS TO ORTHO EDGE (River's Edge Hospital and The Orthopaedic & Fracture Clinic) for their continued sponsorship.


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Where is it happening?

Mount Kato Ski Area, 20461 State Highway 66, Mankato, United States

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