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Minneopa
State Park Fall Fun Walk
Sunday,
September 28
AVA Sanction ID #129175
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Registration
Bison Enclosure Picnic Area. Register between 9
a.m. and noon,
finish by 3 p.m.
The Trail Sanctioned for 10km. Sanctioned for 10km. Both trails are out and back and fairly flat. The 6km on left side of bison enclosure is mainly grass and hill up to historic Seppmann Mill. The 5km trail on right side of enclosure goes along Minnesota River, mainly dirt. Option to walk completely around the enclosure for 8km. The Minneopa Creek Confluence with the Minnesota River is a short 1.5km trail that includes an uphill/downhill component. Note: It is possible to drive through the bison enclosure but you must stay in the car. Event Award ![]() Award: Minneopa waterfalls leather pin. Cost: Award, $9; IVV event book credit, $4; walk only, $4. We ask that you print the registration sheet linked below, fill it out and
bring it to the event along with your payment.
Getting
There
Directions to the park: 85 miles from Twin Cities on US 169. From Mankato, west on Hwys 60/169 approximately 2 miles, then west on County Highway 68. Located in Blue Earth County. Refreshments: Water and restrooms are available on site. NSTT will offer a participant picnic for a donation to cover costs. Event Contacts For info: Go to nstt.org or call Peter, 612-850-4700. For
park info call 507-386-39 13
For
camping in Minnesota State Parks go to: http://reservemn.usedirect.com/MinnesotaWeb/ State Park Vehicle PermitA state park vehicle permit is required when you enter any state park.Daily
permits cost $7.
An annual permit can be purchased for $35 and entitles you to an unlimited
number of visits to any and all Minnesota State Parks
for
12
months after date of purchase.
To order online go to
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