Minnetonka Loop Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 56 min
Minnetonka Loop Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Big Willow Park near Oak Knoll, MN. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Minnetonka Loop Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 56 min
Elevation 918–1,011 ft
Out & Back · Big Willow Park
Trailhead: Minnetonka Loop Trail · 44.96197, -93.44257
Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Henn Co Svc Ctr stop 444 m from the trailhead
- Start on Minnetonka Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 1.1 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Henn Co Svc Ctr stop 444 m from the trailhead
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