Bike Loan & Trail Information

Begin or end your trip through beautiful southeast Minnesota right here in Fountain, the western-most trail head of the Root River Trail System and Fountain Visitors Center. Two scenic state bike and water trails, the Root River State Trail and the Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail, connect the scenic towns of southeast Minnesota. These 60 miles of paved trails are used for biking, jogging, walking, in-line skating, and cross-country skiing.

Bike Share Program

The FCHS is home to the Root River Trails Bike Share program. Pick up and drop off at any participating town along the trail.

Fountain Trailhead

Located just two blocks away from the FCHS. Parking, playground, picnic shelter maps and seasonal restrooms are available.

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Root River Trail System

Learn more about the 60 miles of paved trails are used for biking, jogging, walking, in-line skating, and cross-country skiing. > Go