Signs direct you along the Minnesota Scenic Byway through the rolling slopes to Spicer, around Green Lake into the Lost Valley area and to scenic New London and Sibley State Park.
The Glacial Lakes Recreation Trail provides plenty of opportunities for a variety of outdoor activities across Kandiyohi County’s prairie lakes region.
The city of Willmar will be requesting $150,000 in grant funds from the Department of Natural Resources to fund improvements at the trail head near the Willmar Civic Center. The head is the starting point for three different trails, including the Glacial Lakes State Trail.
A meeting will be held Sept. 30 at the Montevideo Library for those interested in developing a recreational trail to connect Granite Falls and Montevideo.
“Anywhere there is snow on the ground, trail managers have issues with winter trail etiquette,” one trail manager said.. “We don’t want people's first experience to be associated with rude, disruptive behavior.”
No clear successor has emerged to maintain the humorous collection of signs at Duluth's Piedmont Ski Trail and to replace those that have gone missing.
Friends have been watching Jansen do it, largely unimpeded, for decades — grooming, smoothing out a 35-mile network of trails, up to six hours a day, twice a week, during the highs of summer and during the depths of winter.
ALONG THE NORTH COUNTRY TRAIL — In the woods of the Town Of Superior in Wisconsin, about five miles south of Duluth, a crew of 10 volunteers was busy building the longest hiking trail in the United States.
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