Touch the Sky Prairie Trail
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge, Rock County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge, Rock County, MN. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.5 mi (4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 1,699 ft (518 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Touch the Sky Prairie High Point 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Touch the Sky Prairie Trail
How long is Touch the Sky Prairie Trail?
Touch the Sky Prairie Trail is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 30 ft (9 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,699 ft (518 m).
How hard is Touch the Sky Prairie Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Touch the Sky Prairie Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Touch the Sky Prairie Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Touch the Sky Prairie Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Touch the Sky Prairie Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Touch the Sky Prairie Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Touch the Sky Prairie 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 Touch the Sky Prairie Trail
- Touch the Sky Prairie Trail Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
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- Mound Creek Trail Blue Mounds State Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Mound Trail Blue Mounds State Park · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
- Upper Cliffline Trail Blue Mounds State Park · Easy · 3 mi (4.8 km)
- Luverne Loop Trail Rock County · Easy · 7.1 mi (11.4 km)
- Lower Cliffline Trail Blue Mounds State Park · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- 2 Mile Loop Blue Mounds State Park · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap