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Willard Munger State Trail

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Trail description: Three adjacent trails are considered part of the Willard Munger Trail even though they are completely separate:

Hinckley-Duluth segment is a paved 63-mile multi-use trail beteen Hinckley and Duluth.
The Boundary Segment is a natural surface trail that parallels the Wisconsin border for 80 miles.
Alex Laveau Memorial Trail 16 miles from Carlton through Wrenshall into Gary-New Duluth, 10 miles are on-road, six miles are paved trail.

Access fee:
Towns along the trail: Hinckley, Finlayson, Moose Lake, Duluth (pop 86,000), MN
Web site: Willard Munger State Trail
Trail map: Available from the DNR and on their website (460 KB PDF)
Trail surface: Hinckley-Duluth segment and Alex Laveau Memorial Trail are paved. The Boundary Segment is natural surface.
Designated activities: Bicycling, walking, inline skating, horseback riding, snowmobiling,
Facilities on the trail: Several State Parks on the trail have facilities
Points of interest:
Lodging: Hinckley and Duluth have several choices of accommodations
Camping: Banning State Park has 33 sites, Moose Lake SP has 33 sites, Jay Cooke SP has 80 sites
Bike shops: Duluth
Weather forecast: Duluth
Tourism info: Hinckley VB | Moose Lake Chamber | Duluth VB
Getting to the trail:
Map of local region: Hinckley | Finlayson | Moose Lake | Duluth

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Number of ratings: 1
Average rating: 5.00

Trail name: Willard Munger State Trail
Times biking the trail: Once
Date of last visit: July, 1999
Sections that I biked: Jay Cooke State Park to Duluth
My favourite sections of the trail: Jay Cooke State Park to Duluth
Best time to go: summer, fall
Trail marking: Very good
Trail maintenance: Very good
Rating: 5 stars
What I liked: scenery, The trail is neat when you go through the neighborhoods in West Duluth.
What I disliked:
Comments:
Submitted by: JC
from: Mankato, MN
Date submitted: Feb 26, 2003

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