Go Winter Bike Camping in Style. Yurt Style.

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Riding a fat bike will put a smile on your face even bigger than your tires, and these days there are a ton of great places to go fat biking in Minnesota. Plan your next fat biking trip to one of these groomed winter trails.

GO DOWNHILL FAT BIKING IN DULUTH

Spirit Mountain boasts the nation's first lift-served, downhill winter fat bike trails. Visit Duluth to shred down these exemplary winter bike trails, and stay a while to explore the entire, 100-mile Duluth Traverse mountain bike trail system.

WINTER BIKE CAMPING, YURT STYLE

You can think of yurts as winter camping lite: Similar to a true, backcountry experience, but with bunk beds, shelter and a wood stove to make it a little more approachable. And in true Minnesota Nice fashion, logs to feed the fire are complimentary all winter.

8 REASONS YOU NEED A FAT BIKE VACATION

From secluded fat bike trails in the snow-covered wilderness, to some of the country's best and most competitive winter races, here are 8 reasons why you need a Minnesota fat bike vacation this winter.