Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve

Orchard Lake

0.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 18 min

Orchard Lake is a 0.9-mile out-and-back in Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve near Deer Park, MN. The route reaches Orchard Lake at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 997 ft1.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.68910, -93.31801
Nearest town Deer Park, MN

Directions

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Orchard Lake

0.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 18 min

Elevation 975–996 ft

Out & Back · Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve

Trailhead: 44.68910, -93.31801

Weather Sep 23: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miReach Orchard Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 0.5 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

86% dirt14% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:11 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:31 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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