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Bunker Hills Regional Park

Wilderness Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Wilderness Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Bunker Hills Regional Park near Northdale, MN. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi856 – 912 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.20633, -93.28368
Nearest town Northdale, MN
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Wilderness Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 856–913 ft

Out & Back · Bunker Hills Regional Park

Trailhead: 45.20633, -93.28368

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

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right onto Wilderness Trail, heading S.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  8. 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  16. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  18. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  19. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  23. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  24. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  26. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  28. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  29. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  30. 0.2 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/wilderness-trail-out-back-10-km-1c9c

Trail surface

68% paved24% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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