Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Lexington, 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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Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 881–904 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.11117, -93.16860
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:14 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading W.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 10.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 11.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant 11.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Lake–Marshan Lake, 4 sights 14.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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