Several small trails loop together and form a single 5-mile trek around the Buffalo River. This is a good trail for those with small children or slow walkers. Located in southeastern Minnesota, this is an 18-mile walk that passes valleys, waterways and loads of wildlife. You'll want to tote your camera around to remember this site. The easy access entry point for Harmony Preston is in Preston, MN, though there are many other points of interest.
Challenges abound for both the seasoned hikers and the beginners donning boots for the first time.
This State Park has several different trails primed for hiking. Just two hours north of Duluth, MN, this is a nice location for hikers of all skill levels. Camping and overnight visits are available with a Park Pass. Located in Lutsen, Minnesota, this area is known for it's great winter skiing. As you can imagine, it provides the same challenge for rough and tumble hikers, who aren't afraid to get a little dirty on the climb.