Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park
Hennepin Canal Parkway
5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Hennepin Canal Parkway is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park near Mineral, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Hennepin Canal Parkway
5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 632–640 ft
Out & Back · Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park
Trailhead: Hennepin Canal Parkway · 41.40476, -89.79032
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 70°F / low 61° · precip 91% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Hennepin Canal Parkway, heading NE.
- 2.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:41 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:02 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:29 PM.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
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