Minnesota, United States
Hiking trails near Mankato
1 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped within 40 km of Mankato, Minnesota, United States. Together their route lines cover 3 km. The average route is 3.0 km with 60 m (197 ft) of recorded ascent.
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- Trails
- 40 km
- Search radius
- 1
- Easy routes
- 39.8 km
- Closest
The directory difficulty mix is 1 easy (100%), 0 moderate (0%) and 0 hard or expert (0%). No routes in this set are currently classified as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.
The highest recorded point in this set is 278 m (912 ft). The place-level planning field lists varies by region as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. Flandrau State Park Hiking Club Trail currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.
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