Medicine Lake Regional Trail Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Medicine Lake Regional Trail Loop is a 2.6-mile loop near Maple Grove, MN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi906 – 948 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.12445, -93.48249
Nearest town Maple Grove, MN

Directions

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Medicine Lake Regional Trail Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 906–949 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 45.12445, -93.48249

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Medicine Lake Regional Trail, heading NE.
  5. 1.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.9 miSharp left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

93% paved5% boardwalk2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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