Orange Loop
4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Orange Loop is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Bunker Hills Regional Park near Northdale, 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.
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Orange Loop
4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 889–914 ft
Out & Back · Bunker Hills Regional Park
Trailhead: 45.20093, -93.26263
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:14 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Orange Loop, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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