Gateway State Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Gateway State Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Gladstone, MN. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Gateway State Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 922–975 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.00118, -93.02509
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:15 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: White Bear Avenue & Flandrau Street stop 12 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gateway State Trail, heading E.
- 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 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 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 0 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: White Bear Avenue & Flandrau Street stop 12 m from the trailhead
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