Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail
9 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 3 hr 8 min
Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail is a 9-mile out-and-back in Chanhassen Nature Preserve near Hazeltine, MN. It climbs 277 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 44.85477, -93.58342
Nearest town Hazeltine, MN
Directions
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Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail
9 mi · ▲ 277 ft · 3 hr 8 min
Out & Back · Chanhassen Nature Preserve
Trailhead: 44.85477, -93.58342
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
Transit-accessible: Coulter Blv stop 681 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Washing Machine, heading S.
- 300 ftBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left onto Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, heading N.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left onto Washing Machine, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 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
72% paved27% gravel1% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:18 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Coulter Blv stop 681 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail 11.5 mi · ▲ 305 ft
- Bluff Creek Local Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Bluff Creek Local Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 106 ft
- Washing Machine 2.5 mi · ▲ 107 ft
- Lost Pond Trail–Oak Trail Loop, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 165 ft
- Washing Machine Loop 2.7 mi · ▲ 81 ft
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