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Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail

Phone: 651-296-6157
Alternate Phone: 507-267-4772
Toll Free: 888-646-6367
randy.schoeneck@state.mn.us
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A 39 mile blacktop trail between Mankato and Faribault. Wanders near pastures and farmland, along several lakes, through three small towns, and through a forested state park. Near the middle of the trail, cyclists are routed through city streets in Waterville. At Elysian, there is a railroad depot wayside rest. There are swimming beaches at Waterville, Elysian, Madison Lake and Cannon Lake. Biking, hiking.Also groomed for snowmobiles in the winter.

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Directions

  • Directions to Facility / Event: Parking available on Lime Valley Road and STH 22 north of Mankato,also in Madison Lake, Elysian, Waterville, Morristown and Faribault. There are connecting bike trails with the cities of Faribault and Mankato, also a county trail near Mankato.

Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Trail is open to all allowed users year around. Summer seasonal uses generally April thru November. Winter uses generally December thru March.

Rates

  • Additional Rate Information: There is no cost to use the State Trail for bikers, hikers and rollerbladers. A State Ski Pass is required for cross-country Skiing. Snowmobiles must be licensed and have a state trail permit. Horse riders must have a horse trail pass.

Attraction Attributes

  • Accessible to Disabled
  • Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more

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