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United States
Minnesota
Hennepin County
Maple Grove

Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop

Easy

4.7

(7879)

9,939

hikers

Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop

00:34

2.20km

10m

Hiking

Enjoy an easy 1.4-mile hike around Weaver Lake in Maple Grove, offering a peaceful escape in Weaver Lake Park.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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81 m

Weaver Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely spot to stop for a picnic or just to soak up the view. There's a beach in summer and skating in winter, plus fabulous fall colours. …

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719 m

This 153-acre lake features a nice beach area with a fishing dock that extends out onto the water. It's a great spot for a break, offering a wide variety of birdwatching opportunities from this viewpoint.

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2.20 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.45 km

656 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.32 km

467 m

205 m

121 m

< 100 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difficulty level of the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop?

The Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop is rated as easy, making it suitable for most hikers. It's a relatively short and flat route, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Where can I park for the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop?

The trail is located within Weaver Lake Park in Maple Grove. You can typically find parking available at the park's designated lots, which are usually well-marked.

Is the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop dog-friendly?

Yes, the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop is generally dog-friendly. However, always ensure your dog is on a leash and that you clean up after them to maintain the park's cleanliness for all visitors.

Are there any fees or permits required to access Weaver Lake Park?

Access to Weaver Lake Park and the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop is typically free, and no special permits are usually required for day use. It's always a good idea to check the official park website for any updated regulations or temporary changes.

What is the best time of year to hike this loop?

The Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop can be enjoyed throughout the year. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, while summer is great for enjoying the lake. Even in winter, it can be a nice walk, though conditions may vary.

What can I see along the route?

The loop takes you around Weaver Lake, offering scenic views of the water. You'll pass by Weaver Lake Park and the Weaver Lake Fishing Dock & Birdwatching Area, providing opportunities to observe local wildlife and enjoy the peaceful lakeside environment.

Is the trail suitable for families with young children?

Absolutely! Given its easy difficulty and short distance of approximately 2.2 kilometers, the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop is an excellent choice for families with young children and strollers.

What kind of terrain can I expect on the trail?

The trail generally features a smooth and well-maintained path, typical of a neighborhood park loop. It's mostly flat with minimal elevation changes, making it an easy walk for all ages.

Are there any facilities available at Weaver Lake Park?

As the trail is located within Weaver Lake Park, you can expect to find amenities such as restrooms, picnic areas, and possibly playgrounds, depending on the specific park facilities.

Can I fish at Weaver Lake?

Yes, fishing is permitted at Weaver Lake. The Weaver Lake Fishing Dock & Birdwatching Area is a dedicated spot for this activity. Ensure you have a valid fishing license and adhere to local regulations.

Is the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop accessible for wheelchairs or strollers?

Given its easy difficulty, flat terrain, and park setting, the Weaver Lake Neighborhood Loop is likely to be accessible for wheelchairs and strollers. However, it's always recommended to check recent park conditions for any temporary obstructions.

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