Bunker Hills Regional Park

Orange Loop

6.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Orange Loop is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Bunker Hills Regional Park near Oak Park, 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.

Elevation

0 mi886 – 912 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.15700, -93.27517
Nearest town Oak Park, MN

Directions

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Orange Loop

6.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Elevation 886–912 ft

Out & Back · Bunker Hills Regional Park

Trailhead: 45.15700, -93.27517

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

Transit-accessible: Egret Boulevard & Foley Boulevard stop 769 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 1.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miBear left onto Orange Loop, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  16. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 1.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  23. 1.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  24. 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

89% paved10% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Egret Boulevard & Foley Boulevard stop 769 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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