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Hiking : Essex Trail

United States Minnesota Dakota County

Located in a tranquil area, the Essex Trail offers a super easy 1.47-kilometer hike with no elevation gain.

Starting your journey, you will come across Farquar Lake, a serene waterbody about 133 meters away from the trail. As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a parking area just 8 meters away, providing convenient access for hikers.

Around the midway point of the trail, at approximately 0.7 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another water feature to enjoy.

This circular route is perfect for beginners or those looking for a leisurely stroll in nature. Remember to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this delightful hike.