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Mount Kato Ski Area
Mount Kato Ski Area
Ski resort Profile
Mount Kato Ski Area
Minnesota
United States
Phone: 507 625-3363
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Skiers community
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About the Ski resort
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Mount Kato Ski Area is located in the scenic Minnesota River Valley.
With 19 trails on 55 skiable acres and eight chairlifts (five quad and three double), Mount Kato offers the Midwestern skier a short lift line and a good choice of beginner and intermediate runs.
There is a two-level chalet, cafeteria, rental shop, ski shop and certified ski school on the premises.
Adult beginners may want to take advantage of a free lesson, available when renting a full set of equipment. You must be 13 years or older.
Mount Kato also has private, group and other special learn-to-ski programs taught by PSIA-certified instructors.
Kato Kids is a special program for ages 4 to 12. Children are grouped by their age and ability level.
Lodging accommodations are available within five miles of the ski area.
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Area details
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Alpine Skiing:
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Yes
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Night Skiing:
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Yes
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Heli-Skiing:
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No
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Snowcat Skiing:
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No
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Snowboarding:
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No
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Snowshoe trails:
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No
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Snow tubing:
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Yes
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Easiest:
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24 %
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More Difficult:
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59 %
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Most Difficult:
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17 %
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Experts only:
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AVERAGE USER RATING
Not rated
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Pace of Play:
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Money Value:
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Service:
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Resort photos
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Mountain statistics
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Base elevation:
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300 ft
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Summit elevation:
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540 ft
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Vertical drop:
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240 ft
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Skiable area:
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55 acres
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Annual snowfall:
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50 in
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Snowmaking:
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100 %
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Number of trails:
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19
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Number of lifts:
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11
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Types of lifts:
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2 Tubing Lifts,
1 Handle Tow,
3 Double Chairs,
5 Quad Chairs
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Area services
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Childcare
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No
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Adaptive skier:
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No
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Nearby lodging:
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Yes
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Ski lessons:
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Yes
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Snowboard lessons:
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Yes
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Ski rentals:
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Yes
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Snowboard rentals:
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Yes
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Resort maps
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Click on photos to enlarge
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Directions
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Mount Kato is located one mile south of Mankato in the Minnesota River Valley. The resort is 80 miles south of Minneapolis/St. Paul via Route 60.
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Skiers community
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If any information is incorrect, please contact us
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