State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit Sunset Point

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit Sunset Point is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Delano, MN. The route reaches State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit Sunset Point at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi935 – 981 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.03577, -93.76710
Nearest town Delano, MN

Directions

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State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit Sunset Point

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Elevation 935–981 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.03577, -93.76710

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit, heading N.
  6. 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 200 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
  13. 100 ftReach State Corridor Refuge Trail - Wilkie Unit Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  15. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  18. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  22. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

92% paved8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 13 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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