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Customer Comments!

"This was the first time and not our last time for both families. Thanks for a wonderful time. The kids loved it!!"
Brian - Hutchinson, MN

"Our yearly Panther Mentor Eko Backen tubing adventure! It's our favorite event of the season - and the kids have been asking non-stop if we'll be able to go!"
Julia - Mentor Advisor

"Our family had a great time tubing. Even though there was no snow anywhere else, there was plenty of snow at Eko Backen."
Sharon

Winter Tubing Schedule

(Please note: Winter Tubing is open to the public.
Summer activities are by reservation only!)

A Great Place for all your groups... Whether it's a company picnic, team building meeting, field trip, wedding, corporate meeting, office party, class reunion, family reunion, family picnic, birthday party or any special event, come to Eko Backen.

Play hard...
We're open for your special event from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. Your whole family will enjoy splashing down the chutes in our world class waterslides. You can also play mini golf, volleyball, horseshoes, basketball, badmitton or throw frisbees.

Or rest easy...
You don't need to go all out! You can just simply relax and enjoy the beautiful view over the St. Croix Valley. Ease back in the shade of the one of our private picnic shelters or treat yourself to our convenient and spacious chalet.

But bring your appetite!
Served buffet style, our mouthwatering menu will have your coming back for more. We welcome groups from 20 to 1200. Here at beautiful Eko Backen we have over 6,000 square feet of shelters, so the picnic fun can happen, come rain or shine!

Summer Season
We're open for your fair weather events from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. In the summertime we welcome groups from 20 to 700. Here at beautiful Eko Backen we have over 6,000 square feet of shelters, so the fun can happen, come rain or shine!

Winter Season
We make SNOW! Lots of snow! Come on over and enjoy the fun. Our roomy chalet is excellent for family, company, and birthday parties. Well lit and groomed expert, intermediate, and bunny hills are perfect for all ages and abilities. Two rope tows make it almost as fast coming up as going down!. The 4000 sq ft chalet offers a full kitchen, concessions, videos and pool tables. Tickets are valid for 3 hrs.! Groups, call for weekday hours and rates.

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Please Note:
Winter tubing is open to the public. Summer is by reservation only!

So how do you spell Eko Backen?! Not eco backen or ecko backen or ecobacken or ecko bakken or echo backen or echo bakken or ekko bakken and really not eko back in or ecko back in. But any way you spell it, it's a good place for family recreation and group gatherings. Stop by soon!