Mallery Trail via Sand Creek Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 39 min
Mallery Trail via Sand Creek Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Lions Coon Creek Park near Northdale, MN. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Mallery Trail via Sand Creek Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 39 min
Elevation 851–880 ft
Out & Back · Lions Coon Creek Park
Trailhead: Sand Creek Trail Access Path · 45.18639, -93.29224
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: 119 Lane Nw stop 361 m from the trailhead
- Start on Sand Creek Trail Access Path, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Sand Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftReach Mallery Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Mallery Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Sand Creek Trail Access Path, 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:56 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:16 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: 119 Lane Nw stop 361 m from the trailhead
More from Sand Creek Trail Access Path Trailhead
- Sand Creek Trail 10.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Sand Creek Trail 10.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Sand Creek Trail 10.3 mi · ▲ 135 ft
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- Sand Creek Trail 5 mi · ▲ 55 ft
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