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Walter F. Mondale River Trail

Walter F. Mondale River Trail

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Walter F. Mondale River Trail

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Location: Taylors Falls, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States

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Wilko Koning

May 11, 2023

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If you’re looking for a scenic and adventurous hike along the border of Minnesota and Wisconsin, look no further than the Walter F. Mondale River Trail. This trail follows the majestic St. Croix River, a National Scenic Riverway, and offers stunning views of the river valley, the sandstone cliffs, and the wildlife that call this area home. You’ll also get to see some of the unique geological features that were carved by ancient glaciers, such as potholes and rock formations. The trail is named after Walter F. Mondale, a native Minnesotan who served as Vice President and championed environmental causes.

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Railroad and Walter F. Mondale River Trail Loop

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Hike the easy 2.8-mile Railroad and Walter F. Mondale River Trail Loop for stunning St. Croix River views and unique glacial potholes.

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Walter F. Mondale River Trail – Interstate Park Visitor Center loop from Interstate Park

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Interstate Park Visitor Center – Walter F. Mondale River Trail loop from Interstate Park

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Distance 1.08 km

Uphill 30 m

Downhill 20 m

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Location: Taylors Falls, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States

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Walter F. Mondale River Trail

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Walter F. Mondale River Trail – Interstate Park Visitor Center loop from Interstate Park

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