Reservoir Woods Park

Reservoir Woods Trail

2 mi · ▲ 202 ft · 46 min

Reservoir Woods Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Reservoir Woods Park near Roseville, MN. It is mostly level, with 202 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi860 – 988 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.00293, -93.13130
Nearest town Roseville, MN

Directions

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Reservoir Woods Trail

2 mi · ▲ 202 ft · 46 min

Elevation 860–987 ft

Out & Back · Reservoir Woods Park

Trailhead: 45.00293, -93.13130

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

Transit-accessible: Avon St stop 368 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 400 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  4. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading E.
  7. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miBear right onto Reservoir Woods Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  11. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  16. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  21. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  23. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  24. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  25. 150 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

40% dirt23% paved37% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 11 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Avon St stop 368 m from the trailhead

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