Wic̣aḣapi

Sam Morgan Regional Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 127 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Sam Morgan Regional Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Wic̣aḣapi near Highwood, MN. It is mostly level, with 127 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 837 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.93522, -93.02869
Nearest town Highwood, MN

Directions

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Sam Morgan Regional Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 127 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 706–837 ft

Out & Back · Wic̣aḣapi

Trailhead: 44.93522, -93.02869

Weather Sep 24: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

Transit-accessible: Clarence St stop 32 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto Sam Morgan Regional Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
  9. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 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.

Trail surface

67% paved33% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:08 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 13 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Clarence St stop 32 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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