Lake Pulaski & Pedestrian Trail
5.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Lake Pulaski & Pedestrian Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Buffalo Manor East, MN. The route reaches Lake Pulaski. 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 Pulaski & Pedestrian Trail
5.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Elevation 971–1,020 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.19625, -93.82720
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 63°F / low 52° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:19 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miPass Lake Pulaski.
- 1.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Pedestrian Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach Lake Pulaski, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.8 miTurn left, 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 5:53 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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