Nestled in the scenic Minnesota River Valley, Mount Kato Ski Area welcomes winter enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. With 19 runs, a welcoming learning area, and exciting terrain parks, we’ve got something to thrill every skier and snowboarder in the family. From first-timers to seasoned veterans cruising down the slopes, Mount Kato fosters a passion for winter sports. Our dedicated instructors are ready to guide you, whether it’s your first lesson or your hundredth. And when you need a break, warm up with cozy food and drinks in our Chalet’s Food Court or Lift Bar & Grill!
Ski, Snowboard, Tube… Just South of Mankato!
Escape the city and hit the slopes at Mount Kato, your convenient winter destination just outside Mankato. Our 19 diverse runs, combined with 8 chairlifts and 2 conveyor lifts, mean shorter wait times and more time enjoying the snow. Whether you’re carving turns, catching air in the terrain parks, or zooming down the tubing lanes, Mount Kato promises winter fun for everyone. We offer lessons, rentals, and all the amenities you need for an unforgettable day on the slopes.
About Mount Kato
Ski Great Snow At Mount Kato!
2025-2026 Season
19 Trails | 8 Chairlifts | 2 Terrain Parks | 2 Conveyor Lifts (beginner area & tubing park) | Food Court | The Lift Bar & Grill | Certified Ski/Snowboard School | 100% Snow Making | Full Service Rental Shop | Tuning Center & Accessory Shop | Summer Mountain Biking
Just a mile south of Mankato, Minnesota. Nestled in the valleys created by the confluence of the Le Sueur, Blue Earth, and Minnesota rivers, making great terrain for… skiing, snowboarding, tubing, & mountain biking. Located just one mile south of Mankato in the scenic Minnesota River Valley.