Tanager Path
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Tanager Path is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near University Park of Mankato, 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.
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Tanager Path
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 974–1,009 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 44.15096, -93.99229
Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Transit-accessible: Balcerzak Drive stop 108 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 1 miArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 13 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Balcerzak Drive stop 108 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail 15.3 mi · ▲ 268 ft
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