Bald Eagle Lake
1.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 25 min
Bald Eagle Lake is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Park near Bald Eagle, MN. The route reaches Bald Eagle Lake. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bald Eagle Lake
1.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 25 min
Elevation 913–944 ft
Out & Back · Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Park
Trailhead: 45.11576, -93.00428
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:13 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Bald Eagle Lake.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftReach Bald Eagle Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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