AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

Black

4.6 mi · ▲ 145 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Black is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Lebanon Hills Regional Park near Eagan, MN. It is mostly level, with 145 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi922 – 1,037 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.81073, -93.17945
Nearest town Eagan, MN
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Black

4.6 mi · ▲ 145 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 921–1,036 ft

Out & Back · Lebanon Hills Regional Park

Trailhead: 44.81073, -93.17945

Weather Sep 24: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

Transit-accessible: Fir Point stop 725 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  17. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 250 ftBear right onto Black, heading SW.
  19. 400 ftBear right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 400 ftBear left, heading SW.
  23. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  24. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  28. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  29. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  32. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  34. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  35. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  36. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  37. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  38. 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  39. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/black-out-back-7-km-d9e4

Trail surface

82% paved16% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:08 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Fir Point stop 725 m from the trailhead

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