Unity Wellness Path
8.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 52 min
Unity Wellness Path is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Long Lake Park near New Brighton, MN. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Unity Wellness Path
8.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 52 min
Elevation 878–916 ft
Out & Back · Long Lake Park
Trailhead: 45.08620, -93.18832
Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 64°F / low 54° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Unity Wellness Path, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 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 2.3 mi in (~57 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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