Wetland Loop
Vermillion Highlands Research Recreation and Wildlife Management Area, Dakota County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Vermillion Highlands Research Recreation and Wildlife Management Area, Dakota County, MN. Cross-country skiing & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 6.5 mi (10.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 240 ft (73 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 30 min
- High point
- 925 ft (282 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Wetland Loop
How long is Wetland Loop?
Wetland Loop is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 240 ft (73 m) in total, up to a high point of 925 ft (282 m).
How hard is Wetland Loop?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Wetland Loop?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Wetland Loop?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Wetland Loop shaded?
Partly shaded (64% under trees).
What can you do on Wetland Loop?
Best for Cross-country skiing. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses.
Is this a good week for Wetland Loop?
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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