Dnr Road is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Sand Dunes State Forest near Orrock, MN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi951 – 991 ft7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Dnr Road 45.41138, -93.73561
Nearest town Orrock, MN
Directions
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Dnr Road
7.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 30 min
Elevation 953–992 ft
Out & Back · Sand Dunes State Forest
Trailhead: Dnr Road · 45.41138, -93.73561
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
- Start on 180th Street, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dnr Road, heading N.
- 2.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto 180th Street, heading S.
- 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 surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:18 PM
More from Dnr Road Trailhead
- Sand Dunes State Forest Beach & Dunes State Forest - Blue Loop via Dnr Road 8.7 mi · ▲ 30 ft
- Ann Lake via 180th Street 5.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Dnr Road 4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- 180th Street 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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