Ferry Rock Trail
Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest, Houston County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest, Houston County, MN. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 256 ft (78 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 1,014 ft (309 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Fairy Rock 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: FerryRock 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Ferry Rock Trail
How long is Ferry Rock Trail?
Ferry Rock Trail is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 256 ft (78 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,014 ft (309 m).
How hard is Ferry Rock Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ferry Rock Trail?
Parking at the start, Free, 5 spaces.
Are there water and toilets on Ferry Rock Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Ferry Rock Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Ferry Rock Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Ferry Rock 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.
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