Palmer Lake Park

Shingle Creek Regional Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Shingle Creek Regional Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Palmer Lake Park near Brooklyn Center, 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.

Elevation

0 mi843 – 850 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.08549, -93.30545
Nearest town Brooklyn Center, MN

Directions

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Shingle Creek Regional Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 844–850 ft

Out & Back · Palmer Lake Park

Trailhead: 45.08549, -93.30545

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: 72 Av N stop 404 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Shingle Creek Regional Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: 72 Av N stop 404 m from the trailhead