Sakatah Lake–Cannon River, 8 sights
12.9 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 4 hr 22 min
Sakatah Lake–Cannon River, 8 sights is a 12.9-mile out-and-back in Sakatah Lake State Park near Morristown, MN. The route passes Cannon River and Sakatah Lake. It is mostly level, with 148 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Getting there
Trailhead: Harris Trail 44.24071, -93.42470
Nearest town Morristown, MN
Directions
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Sakatah Lake–Cannon River, 8 sights
12.9 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 4 hr 22 min
Out & Back · Sakatah Lake State Park
Trailhead: Harris Trail · 44.24071, -93.42470
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:15 PM
- Start on Harris Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Sakatah Singing Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 1.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Cannon River.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Sakatah Singing Hills Trail, heading W.
- 2.7 miBear left onto Timber Doodle Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miPass Sakatah Lake.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Oak Tree Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Big Woods Loop, heading W.
- 450 ftReach Sakatah Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Oak Tree Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Wahpekute Trail, heading E.
- 1.7 miBear right onto Sakatah Singing Hills Trail, heading NE.
- 2.8 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Sakatah Singing Hill Trail, heading E.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Harris Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 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
63% paved33% dirt4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:15 PM
More from Harris Trail Trailhead
- Cannon River & Harris Trail via Sakatah Singing Hill Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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