Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Carver Park Reserve near Victoria, MN. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 976–1,035 ft
Out & Back · Carver Park Reserve
Trailhead: 44.84340, -93.64108
Weather Sep 26: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1 miTurn left onto Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
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