Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Lake Lucy–Trex Deck, 4 sights

8.4 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 2 hr 56 min

Lake Lucy–Trex Deck, 4 sights is an 8.4-mile out-and-back in Minnesota Landscape Arboretum near Hazeltine, MN. The route passes Trex Deck before reaching Lake Lucy at the turnaround, 4.2 miles in. It climbs 277 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.85856, -93.62156
Nearest town Hazeltine, MN

Directions

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Lake Lucy–Trex Deck, 4 sights

8.4 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 2 hr 56 min

Out & Back · Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Trailhead: 44.85856, -93.62156

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:14 PM

Transit-accessible: Maple (Shuttle) stop 80 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miPass Trex Deck.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Green Heron Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 350 ftTurn left onto Oak Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Maintenance Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Spring Peeper Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  16. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  23. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  24. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  25. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
  26. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  27. 0.2 miReach Lake Lucy, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  29. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  30. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  31. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  32. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  34. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  35. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  36. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  37. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  38. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  39. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  40. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  41. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  42. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  43. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Maintenance Trail, heading SW.
  44. 0.1 miBear left onto Ridge Trail, heading S.
  45. 50 ftBear right onto Oak Trail, heading S.
  46. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  47. 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
  48. 350 ftTurn left onto Green Heron Trail, heading NW.
  49. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  50. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  51. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  52. 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

63% paved18% dirt8% gravel6% grass3% boardwalk2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:14 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Maple (Shuttle) stop 80 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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