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Lake Susan Preserve

Lake Lucy & Lake Susan Preserve Beach

7.5 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Lake Lucy & Lake Susan Preserve Beach is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Susan Preserve near Chanhassen, MN. The route passes Lake Susan Preserve Beach before reaching Lake Lucy at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 194 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.85797, -93.53665
Nearest town Chanhassen, MN
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Lake Lucy & Lake Susan Preserve Beach

7.5 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Out & Back · Lake Susan Preserve

Trailhead: 44.85797, -93.53665

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miPass Lake Susan Preserve Beach.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 1.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miReach Lake Lucy, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 1.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  18. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-lucy-lake-susan-preserve-beach-out-back-12-km

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:01 AMSunset 7:15 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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