1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
2. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
5. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
6. 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
7. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
8. 400 ftReach Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
9. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
10. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
11. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
12. 1.3 miBear right, heading W.
13. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
14. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
15. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
16. 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
18. 0.1 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/minnesota-valley-national-wildlife-refuge-viewpoint-loop-8-km