AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Medicine Lake Regional Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Medicine Lake Regional Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Osseo, 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 – 938 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

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

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Elevation 907–940 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.14182, -93.45946

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:17 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 250 ftSharp right onto Medicine Lake Regional Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  12. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 350 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  19. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/medicine-lake-regional-trail-out-back-3-km-478d

Trail surface

84% paved11% boardwalk5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:17 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:17 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 6 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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