Minnetonka Loop Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min
Minnetonka Loop Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Meadow Park near Oak Knoll, MN. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Minnetonka Loop Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min
Elevation 929–970 ft
Out & Back · Meadow Park
Trailhead: 44.96574, -93.43747
Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Transit-accessible: Henn Svc Ctr stop 180 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Minnetonka Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Henn Svc Ctr stop 180 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Minnetonka Loop Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Minnetonka Loop Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Minnetonka Loop Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Minnetonka Loop Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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