Moore Lake

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Moore Lake is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Forest Lake, MN. The route reaches Moore Lake at the turnaround, 0.7 miles in. 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 mi899 – 919 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.24325, -93.00973
Nearest town Forest Lake, MN

Directions

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Moore Lake

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 900–918 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.24325, -93.00973

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miPass Moore Lake.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 350 ftReach Moore Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  17. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 7 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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