Trails
Step Off the Beaten Path to Break from the Everyday
You never know what you mind find when you hit the trail and start exploring. Make a game to see if you can you name the animal tracks scattered along the hiking trails. Many of our parks have hiking trails for whatever distance you choose. Spend just a few hours or all day connecting with nature. The Northland Arboretum—in the heart of Brainerd and Baxter—offers easy access to gardens and trails.
Trails
Step Off the Beaten Path to Break from the Everyday
You never know what you mind find when you hit the trail and start exploring. Make a game to see if you can you name the animal tracks scattered along the hiking trails. Many of our parks have hiking trails for whatever distance you choose. Spend just a few hours or all day connecting with nature. The Northland Arboretum—in the heart of Brainerd and Baxter—offers easy access to gardens and trails.
Great River Road-National Scenic Byway of Mississippi River
Travels 575 miles beside the legendary Mississippi River. Network of roadways from pristine headwaters in Itasca State Park thru lush forest, rich farmland, Twin Cities, to bluffs of MN SE border.
Cuyuna Lakes Trails/Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails
Biking, Mountain Biking, In-Line Skating (or Roller Blading), Running, Walking, Skiing, Hiking, Geo-Caching, Hunting and Fishing activities are all available in the Cuyuna State Recreation Area!
Veterans Walking Trail-Bog Walk
Experience shrub swamp and its wildlife and habitat on this trail. 1.5 miles, handicap accessible.See plants, dragonflies, birds and lots of critters.
Great River Road-National Scenic Byway of Mississippi River
Travels 575 miles beside the legendary Mississippi River. Network of roadways from pristine headwaters in Itasca State Park thru lush forest, rich farmland, Twin Cities, to bluffs of MN SE border.
Cuyuna Lakes Trails/Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails
Biking, Mountain Biking, In-Line Skating (or Roller Blading), Running, Walking, Skiing, Hiking, Geo-Caching, Hunting and Fishing activities are all available in the Cuyuna State Recreation Area!
Veterans Walking Trail-Bog Walk
Experience shrub swamp and its wildlife and habitat on this trail. 1.5 miles, handicap accessible.See plants, dragonflies, birds and lots of critters.