AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sullivan Lake

2.6 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 53 min

Sullivan Lake is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Fridley, MN. The route reaches Sullivan Lake at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi840 – 912 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.07064, -93.26851
Nearest town Fridley, MN
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Sullivan Lake

2.6 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 53 min

Elevation 840–911 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.07064, -93.26851

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:14 PM

Transit-accessible: University Ave & 57th Ave NE stop 387 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miPass Sullivan Lake.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 150 ftReach Sullivan Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sullivan-lake-sullivan-lake-out-back-4-km-7252

Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: University Ave & 57th Ave NE stop 387 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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