Mill Towns State Trail via Sakatah Singing Hills Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Mill Towns State Trail via Sakatah Singing Hills Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Faribault, 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 mi965 – 1,004 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.29132, -93.31248
Nearest town Faribault, MN

Directions

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Mill Towns State Trail via Sakatah Singing Hills Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 964–1,005 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 44.29132, -93.31248

Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto Sakatah Singing Hills Trail, heading NE.
  4. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Sakatah Singing Hill Trail, heading N.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mill Towns State Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.8 miReach Mill Towns State Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Sakatah Singing Hill Trail, heading S.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sakatah Singing Hills Trail, heading S.
  9. 1.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  10. 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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