Vadnais - Snail Lakes Regional Park
Sucker Lake Road
2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 41 min
Sucker Lake Road is a 2-mile out-and-back in Vadnais - Snail Lakes Regional Park near Vadnais Heights, MN. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sucker Lake Road
2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 41 min
Elevation 888–943 ft
Out & Back · Vadnais - Snail Lakes Regional Park
Trailhead: 45.06644, -93.08346
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sucker Lake Road, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- East Vadnais Lake & West Vadnais Lake via Sucker Lake Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 29 ft
- Sucker Lake Road 2 mi · ▲ 29 ft
- Sucker Lake 5 mi · ▲ 57 ft
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