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Hiking in Minnesota River Mankato to Fort Snelling: trails, map and practical info

• Minnesota

0.0 Appreciated by 11 hikers
François Dumaine
By François DumaineContributor since 2013Updated 20/05/2026
Difficulty
Easy
Distance
187 km
Duration
72 hours
Recommended for :
Beginners

Ready to explore Minnesota River Mankato to Fort Snelling? Here's everything you need to know before you go!

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Trail description

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Ready to go?

Everything you need to know before you go

Where?

Address
Not available
GPS coordinates
44.522, -94.1644836
Phone
Not available

When?

Opening hours
No information
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
Weather (next days)
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How much?

Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
What to bring?
Gear
  • Hiking shoes Essential
  • Layered clothing Essential
  • Rain jacket Essential
  • Trekking poles
  • Headlamp
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Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
44.522, -94.1644836
Center
Not available

Hikers' opinions

0.0
5 Reviews
EW
Eileen Wendel
Aug 25, 2015
Enjoy the nature
BK
Brice Kreitzer
Mar 25, 2015
Very good place. I recommand this place.
CM
Carolin Murphy
Nov 12, 2014
Wonderful
AG
Angel Gibbs
Nov 3, 2014
It's a real pleasure to go there.
DW
Dennis Wallace
Aug 24, 2014
You need to try this place.

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Update : June 2026