Eagle Lake–Bass Lake, 3 lakes
4.6 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Eagle Lake–Bass Lake, 3 lakes is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Eagle Lake Regional Park near New Hope, MN. The route passes Eagle Lake and Pike Lake before reaching Bass Lake at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Eagle Lake–Bass Lake, 3 lakes
4.6 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 878–942 ft
Out & Back · Eagle Lake Regional Park
Trailhead: 45.06880, -93.39045
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:15 PM
Transit-accessible: 63 Av N stop 26 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 1.2 miPass Eagle Lake.
- 0.1 miPass Pike Lake.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miPass Bass Lake.
- 250 ftReach Eagle Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 1.4 miSharp right, heading E.
- 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 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 63 Av N stop 26 m from the trailhead
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