Crow-Hassan Park Reserve

Sylvan Lake & Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Beach

2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 42 min

Sylvan Lake & Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Beach is a 2-mile out-and-back in Crow-Hassan Park Reserve near Berning Mill, MN. The route passes Sylvan Lake before reaching Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Beach at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi873 – 958 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.19499, -93.61243
Nearest town Berning Mill, MN

Directions

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Sylvan Lake & Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Beach

2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 42 min

Elevation 871–958 ft

Out & Back · Crow-Hassan Park Reserve

Trailhead: 45.19499, -93.61243

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Sylvan Lake.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 300 ftPass Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Beach.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftReach Sylvan Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  14. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  16. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  18. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 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

27% dirt73% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:18 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 5 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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