2.1 mi from the trailhead
West Twin Lake
Dispersed camping
Hike
Coxey Pond
- Near Burntside Lake
- Camp 2 mi away
7.8 mi out & back · 717 ft gain · 1,654 ft high point · Moderate
Via North Star Run, Slim Star, the Troll'S Way, and Hug a Tree (0.9 mi)
MN · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
This 7.8-mile out-and-back trail climbs 717 feet via North Star Run, Slim Star, Troll's Way, and Hug a Tree near Burntside Lake and Ol' Baldy.
Elevation
717 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Nearby reading
Map
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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