Marsh Lake Park
Lake Girard–College Pond, 4 lakes
2.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 57 min
Lake Girard–College Pond, 4 lakes is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Marsh Lake Park near Bloomington, MN. The route passes Lake Girard, Skriebakken Pond and Marsh Lake before reaching College Pond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Girard–College Pond, 4 lakes
2.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 57 min
Elevation 801–835 ft
Out & Back · Marsh Lake Park
Trailhead: 44.85162, -93.32931
Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: France Av S stop 5 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Lake Girard.
- 0.3 miPass Skriebakken Pond.
- 0.9 miPass Marsh Lake.
- 50 ftPass College Pond.
- 400 ftReach Lake Girard, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miArrive 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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- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: France Av S stop 5 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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