Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail

14.6 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 5 hr

Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail is a 14.6-mile out-and-back near Eagle Lake, MN. It climbs 254 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi850 – 1,024 ft15.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.16698, -93.89272
Nearest town Eagle Lake, MN

Directions

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Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail

14.6 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 5 hr

Elevation 851–1,024 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 44.16698, -93.89272

Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 2.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  8. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miSharp left onto Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail, heading N.
  16. 2.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 2.7 miSharp right, heading SE.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  19. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  21. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  22. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  24. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  25. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  26. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  27. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  28. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 2.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  31. 50 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

85% paved15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.2 mi in (~102 min). Leave by 5:07 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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