Battle Creek Regional Park

Jesus Saves

4.3 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Jesus Saves is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Battle Creek Regional Park near Highwood, MN. It climbs 334 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 883 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Battle Creek Regional Trail 44.94095, -93.02327
Nearest town Highwood, MN

Directions

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Jesus Saves

4.3 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 706–882 ft

Out & Back · Battle Creek Regional Park

Trailhead: Battle Creek Regional Trail · 44.94095, -93.02327

Weather Sep 24: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

Transit-accessible: Battle Creek Pl stop 289 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Battle Creek Regional Trail, heading S.
  2. 250 ftTurn right onto Jesus Saves, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Dingo, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftSharp right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  7. 100 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  8. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miSharp right, heading W.
  10. 150 ftTurn right onto Sam Morgan Regional Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miReach Jesus Saves, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 150 ftSharp left, heading W.
  15. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 0.8 miSharp left, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  18. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dingo, heading S.
  20. 100 ftBear left onto Jesus Saves, heading S.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 0.3 miTurn left onto Battle Creek Regional Trail, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

55% paved45% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:08 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Battle Creek Pl stop 289 m from the trailhead

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