Pioneer Park

Bunker-Chain of Lakes Regional Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Bunker-Chain of Lakes Regional Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Pioneer Park near Johnsville, MN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi896 – 906 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.20158, -93.19892
Nearest town Johnsville, MN

Directions

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Bunker-Chain of Lakes Regional Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 895–907 ft

Out & Back · Pioneer Park

Trailhead: 45.20158, -93.19892

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:14 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Pioneer Park Access Path, heading W.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 150 ftTurn left onto Bunker-Chain of Lakes Regional Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  21. 0.9 miSharp right, heading W.
  22. 0.4 miTurn right onto Pioneer Park Access Path, heading E.
  23. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~64 min). Leave by 5:50 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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