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Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

Minnesota Valley State Trail

8.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Minnesota Valley State Trail is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge near Shakopee, 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.

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.79746, -93.50801
Nearest town Shakopee, MN
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Minnesota Valley State Trail

8.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Out & Back · Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

Trailhead: 44.79746, -93.50801

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

Transit-accessible: Marschall Rd stop 19 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Minnesota Valley State Trail, heading NE.
  4. 2.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 2.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 1.7 miArrive 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-state-trail-out-back-13-km-7c3e

Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:01 AMSunset 7:15 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Marschall Rd stop 19 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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