United States Minnesota Sherburne County
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Welcome to the Great Northern Trail! This moderate 6.4-kilometer out-and-back hike offers a peaceful retreat into nature with no elevation gain. The trail starts at Woodland Trails parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this scenic journey.
As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several water features that offer a refreshing stop along the route. At 1.1 kilometers from the start, you'll find a water source conveniently located right on the trail. Further along, at 1.4 kilometers, there are two more water points nearby but off the trail, perfect for a quick detour to enjoy the serene surroundings.
For those looking to take a break and soak in the beauty of the trail, there are benches located at 0.2 and 0.25 kilometers from the start, providing a comfortable spot to rest and recharge.
Throughout the hike, you'll be surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as well as check the weather forecast before you head out. With its moderate difficulty level and various points of interest, the Great Northern Trail is a fantastic option for hikers of all skill levels looking to reconnect with the great outdoors. Enjoy your adventure!