AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

Black

5.3 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Black is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Lebanon Hills Regional Park near Eagan, MN. It climbs 251 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi886 – 1,037 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.80458, -93.16590
Nearest town Eagan, MN
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Black

5.3 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 886–1,036 ft

Out & Back · Lebanon Hills Regional Park

Trailhead: 44.80458, -93.16590

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.9 miBear left, heading W.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 250 ftBear right onto Black, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  21. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  22. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  24. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  25. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  29. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  32. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  34. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  35. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  36. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  37. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  38. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  39. 1.1 miBear right, heading N.
  40. 0.7 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-9-km-b137

Trail surface

87% paved11% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:08 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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