Cross Country Trail
Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest, Goodhue County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest, Goodhue County, MN. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.4 mi (8.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 564 ft (172 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 1,070 ft (326 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Cross Country Trail
How long is Cross Country Trail?
Cross Country Trail is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 564 ft (172 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,070 ft (326 m).
How hard is Cross Country Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Cross Country Trail?
Parking at the start, Free. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Cross Country Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 5.4 mi (8.7 km).
Is Cross Country Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (99% under trees).
What can you do on Cross Country Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Cross Country Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Cross Country Trail
- Middle Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Walnut Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km)
- Sykes Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Stone House Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Outer Loop Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Moderate · 4.2 mi (6.7 km)
- Pine Grove Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Easy · 2.2 mi (3.5 km)
- Overlook Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Ridge Trail Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
More hikes in Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest
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