North Arbor Lake & Teal Lake

4.6 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 34 min

North Arbor Lake & Teal Lake is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Osseo, MN. The route passes Teal Lake before reaching North Arbor Lake at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi906 – 961 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.12856, -93.44346
Nearest town Osseo, MN

Directions

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North Arbor Lake & Teal Lake

4.6 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 905–962 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.12856, -93.44346

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Teal Lake.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miReach North Arbor Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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