Treetop Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Treetop Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Cedar Grove, MN. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,001 – 1,047 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.76910, -93.19960
Nearest town Cedar Grove, MN

Directions

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Treetop Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 999–1,046 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 44.76910, -93.19960

Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

Transit-accessible: Shelter stop 439 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 400 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Treetop Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miContinue straight onto North Creek Greenway, heading E.
  9. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 1.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Treetop Trail, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  16. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  17. 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

82% paved18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:04 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Shelter stop 439 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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