Gateway State Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Gateway State Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Gloster, MN. It is mostly level, with 26 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
4.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 905–975 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.00642, -93.02628
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Transit-accessible: White Bear Avenue & County Road B stop 75 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Gateway State Trail, heading SE.
- 1.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: White Bear Avenue & County Road B stop 75 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Bruce Vento Regional Trail 6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Bruce Vento Regional Trail 5.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Bruce Vento Regional Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Bruce Vento Regional Trail 6.5 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Gateway State Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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