Little Coon Lake
4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Little Coon Lake is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Linwood, MN. The route reaches Little Coon Lake at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Little Coon Lake
4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 896–907 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.33001, -93.08490
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miReach Little Coon Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 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 1.2 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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