Deer Lake
2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min
Deer Lake is a 2-mile out-and-back near Buffalo, MN. The route reaches Deer Lake at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Deer Lake
2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min
Elevation 918–959 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.14169, -93.90023
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:19 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 1 miReach Deer Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miArrive 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 6:56 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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