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Root River State Trail

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Trails: 32 km (20 miles) linear trail along former railroad is open to cross-country skiing.
Trail fee: Yes
Snow report:
Nearest town: Lanesboro, MN
Web site: Root River State Trail | Root River Trail Guide
Trail map: Available at the trail and on the DNR website
Equipment rentals: No
Ski lessons: No
Other winter activities:
Facilities: Rest stops, shelters and toilets are found at several points along the trail
Lodging on site:
Lodging nearby: Rochester has a few hotels and other accommodations
Location of trails: The trail extends between Fountain and Rushford in southeastern Minnesota.
Tourism info: Rochester Visitors Bureau
Weather forecast: Rochester
Map of local region: Lanesboro Area

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