Sand Point Beach Loop
2.8 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Sand Point Beach Loop is a 2.8-mile loop near Grainwood, MN. The route reaches Sand Point Beach. It is mostly level, with 163 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sand Point Beach Loop
2.8 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 854–1,002 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 44.74586, -93.42935
Weather Sep 23: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miPass Sand Point Beach.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftThe loop closes 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 0.9 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Big Woods Regional Trail 14.2 mi · ▲ 194 ft
- Spring Lake–Upper Prior Lake, 4 lakes 15.7 mi · ▲ 357 ft
- Hass Lake & Jeffers Wildlife Pond 3.1 mi · ▲ 84 ft
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