Minnesota Valley State Trail

Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Lawrence Unit, Scott County, MN

Out-and-back trail in Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Lawrence Unit, Scott County, MN. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
19.1 mi (30.8 km)
Elevation Gain
89 ft (27 m)
Est. Time
6 hr 10 min
High point
755 ft (230 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Minnesota Valley State Trail

How long is Minnesota Valley State Trail?

Minnesota Valley State Trail is 19.1 mi (30.8 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 10 min. It climbs 89 ft (27 m) in total, up to a high point of 755 ft (230 m).

How hard is Minnesota Valley State Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Minnesota Valley State Trail?

Parking at the start, Free. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Minnesota Valley State Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Minnesota Valley State Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (86% under trees).

What can you do on Minnesota Valley State Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Minnesota Valley State Trail?

Caribou Coffee, 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Holiday, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Minnesota Valley State 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 Minnesota Valley State Trail

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