Rambling River Park
Crabapple
15.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 5 hr 18 min
Crabapple is a 15.6-mile out-and-back in Rambling River Park near Farmington, MN. The route reaches Crabapple at the turnaround, 7.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 188 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Crabapple
15.6 mi · ▲ 188 ft · 5 hr 18 min
Elevation 897–1,054 ft
Out & Back · Rambling River Park
Trailhead: 44.64678, -93.14701
Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 3.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 1.9 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach Crabapple, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.9 miBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 3.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 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 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 11 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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