Rail-Trail
State: MN Length: 42 miles Surface: Ballast, Gravel
The Alborn-Pengilly Trail runs for 42 miles along an abandoned railroad corridor between Pengilly and Alborn. The easy terrain is a mix of woodland, lakes and wetlands, open space and the occasional cultivated field. It passes through the small ...
State: MN Length: 135 miles Surface: Asphalt, Ballast, Dirt, Grass, Gravel
Arrowhead State Trail runs between the Taconite State Trail at Pike River Flowage near Peyla and to 3 miles south of International Falls (east of I-71 near Chapple). The trail is popular among snowmobilers, and nearly 70 miles of the 135-mile ...
State: MN Length: 21.70 miles Surface: Ballast
Much of Bear Island Lake Trail passes through Bear Island Lake State Forest in Minnesota's northern reaches, near Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area. The lake itself is huge, with Bear Island in the middle. The surrounding ...
State: MN Length: 10 miles Surface: Dirt, Grass
The Circle L Trail follows an abandoned logging railroad grade, which was used during the logging of the Bigfork River valley during the early 1900s. The trail passes through George Washington State Forest and also past the sites of old logging ...
State: MN Length: 39.50 miles Surface: Dirt, Grass
The Circle T Trail forms a giant loop through the George Washington State Forest in the potholed lake region of northern Minnesota. The remote trail is one in a series of trails in the region and mostly used by snowmobilers. The trail loops ...
State: MN Length: 29 miles Surface: Ballast, Dirt
Cloquet Valley State Forest, north of Duluth, has several miles of trails that are open to snowmobiles, ATVs, off-road motorcycles and hiking. For more information and maps, contact the Cloquet Valley State Forest.
State: MN Length: 11.60 miles Surface: Ballast
The Iron Trail follows an old railroad corridor for 15 miles between the towns of Tower and Embarrass in northern Minnesota's Boundary Waters region. The trail traverses a mix of boreal forest and open spaces through a landscape of wetlands, ...
State: MN Length: 115 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone, Gravel
Running through the colorful heart of northern Minnesota's Iron Range region, the Mesabi Trail is well on its way to becoming one of the finest long-distance paved trails in the U.S. when complete, the trail will run for 132 miles between Grand ...
State: MN Length: 148 miles Surface: Ballast, Gravel
The Soo Line North Trail travels for 148 miles through forest and bog between Moose Lake in the south and Cass Lake in the north. The trail, which is popular with ATVs in the summer and snowmobiles in the winter, runs through Hill River State ...
State: MN Length: 220 miles Surface: Ballast, Dirt
The Superior Hiking Trail is a long distance footpath modeled after the Appalachian Trail that follows the shore of Lake Superior in northeastern Minnesota. The Trail is 1750 feet above sea level and more than 1000 feet above Lake Superior. ...
State: MN Length: 165 miles Surface: Asphalt, Ballast, Dirt, Grass, Gravel
The Taconite State Trail runs for 165 miles between Grand Rapids and Ely, Minnesota, but only the first 6 miles in Grand Rapids are paved. Most of the trail is used in winter for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, while mountain bikers and ...
State: MN Length: 85.50 miles Surface: Ballast, Grass
The Tomahawk Trail runs for 85.5 miles between the Taconite State Trail just outside of Ely and the C.J. Ramstad Memorial/North Shore State Trail on the border of Superior National Forest near the Split Rock River. The remote trail is one in ...