Located in the scenic Minnesota River Valley, Mount Kato Ski Area offers the Midwestern skier a short lift line and a good choice of beginner and intermediate runs with 19 trails on 55 skiable acres and eight chairlifts (five quad and three double).
You may find there a two-level chalet, cafeteria, rental shop, ski shop and certified ski school on the premises.
The 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).
There is also a private, group and other special learn-to-ski programs taught by PSIA-certified instructors at Mount Kato.
If you take your children, there is a special program for ages 4 to 12 - Kato Kids. They will be grouped by their age and ability level.
Accommodations are available within five miles of the ski area.
Resort Information Resort elevation: 91 m Season duration: November- March Number of lifts: 11 Number/length of trails: 19 Snowboarding: + Easiest: 24% More Difficult: 59% Most Difficult: 17%
Lift Prices (in US dollars)
| | Adult | Junior/Senior | | Weekday | $25 | $19 | | Weekend | $31 | $25 | | Night | $22 | $19 | *Junior: Ages 12 and under *Senior: Ages 62 and better
Contact Information Telephone: 507 625-3363 Snow Phone: 800 668-5286 FAX: 507 625-2168
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