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Elm Creek Park Reserve

Medicine Lake Regional Trail Loop

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Medicine Lake Regional Trail Loop is a 2.3-mile loop in Elm Creek Park Reserve near Osseo, MN. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi873 – 938 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.14182, -93.45946
Nearest town Osseo, MN
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Medicine Lake Regional Trail Loop

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Elevation 872–939 ft

Loop · Elm Creek Park Reserve

Trailhead: 45.14182, -93.45946

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 1 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right onto Medicine Lake Regional Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.8 miThe 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/medicine-lake-regional-trail-loop-4-km-f78b

Trail surface

49% paved48% grass3% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 10 min before dark.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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