Straight River Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Straight River Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Faribault, 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 mi955 – 984 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.29203, -93.26590
Nearest town Faribault, MN

Directions

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Straight River Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Elevation 956–983 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 44.29203, -93.26590

Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Straight River Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 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

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:04 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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