Lions Coon Creek Park

Mallery Trail

5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Mallery Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Lions Coon Creek Park near Northdale, MN. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi850 – 912 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.18330, -93.30364
Nearest town Northdale, MN

Directions

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Mallery Trail

5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 851–911 ft

Out & Back · Lions Coon Creek Park

Trailhead: 45.18330, -93.30364

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

Transit-accessible: Northdale Blvd Nw stop 477 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftTurn right onto Mallery Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Prairie Oaks Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  16. 1.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  18. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  19. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  22. 0.1 miBear left onto Mallery Trail, heading SW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  24. 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

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Northdale Blvd Nw stop 477 m from the trailhead

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