CHISAGO LAKES AREA Trails

In addition to MN Interstate State Park, there are many regional trails within the Chisago Lakes Boundaries.

Find your favorite trail!

TAYLORS FALLS, MN

located along the st. croix River ACROSS FROM ST. CROIX FALLS, WI.

Taylors Falls is mostly known for the beautiful hiking trails inside of MN Interstate State Park, but this quaint river town is also home to a few other little known trails within city limits. 

DIFFICULTY LEVEL:EASY

TAYLORS FALLS LIONS PARK

TRAIL USES:

SUMMER: HIKING

WINTER: HIKING, SNOWSHOEING

Trailhead addresses:

NORTH
1751 Chisago St,
Taylors Falls, MN 55084
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SOUTH
Chisago St
Taylors Falls, MN 55084
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The Lions Park in Taylors Falls has a north and south access and sits on over 100 wooded acres. The Lions Park is located along the scenic St. Croix River and features a boat landing, canoe access, fishing, pavilions, picnic tables, grill posts, restrooms, playground equipment and a volleyball court. A .5 mile trail connects the north and south park.

TRAIL TYPE: FOOT TRAFFIC

TRAIL LEVEL: EASY

SURFACE: NATURAL, DIRT

PASS REQUIRED: NO

LENGTH: .5 MILES

NOTABLES: Trail connects the north and south parks. River landing access is above the hydroelectric dam.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL: easy to intermediate

BRYANT WOODS

TRAIL USES:

SUMMER: HIKING

WINTER: HIKING, SNOWSHOEING

Trailhead Address

Furuby Road/Hwy 20
Taylors Falls, MN 55084
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Bryant Woods, also known as Bryant Environmental School Laboratory, is a 60 acre park reserve owned by Chisago Lakes School District.  The 60 acre reserve features a half mile of rustic trails and rich natural resources.  The property includes basalt rock outcrops, mature forests, and an abundance of wildlife.

 

TRAIL TYPE: FOOT TRAFFIC

TRAIL LEVEL: EASY TO INTERMEDIATE

SURFACE: NATURAL

PASS REQUIRED: NO

LENGTH: .5 MILES

NOTABLES: Parking is limited.

 

DIFFICULTY LEVEL: EASY

SWEDISH IMMIGRANT REGIONAL TRAIL

TRAIL USES:

SUMMER: BIKING, HIKING. IN-LINE SKATING

WINTER: FAT BIKING, HIKING, SNOWSHOEING

Trailhead Address:

30269 Tern Avenue
Shafer, MN 55074
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The Swedish Immigrant trail is a hard surface, muti-use trail connecting the city of Taylors Falls, MN to the city of Wyoming, MN. When complete, this trail will span 22 miles. The last portion of the trail, “segment H”, is scheduled to be completed in 2020.

TRAIL TYPE: MULTI-USE, HARD SURFACE

TRAIL LEVEL: EASY. DESIGNED FOR ACCESSIBILITY WITH REQUIRED GRADES.

SURFACE: HARD SURFACE/PAVED & CRUSHED ROCK.

PASS REQUIRED: NO

LENGTH: 22 MILES

Visit the CHISAGO COUNTY website for more information.

A MN STATE PARK LOCATED IN TAYLORS FALLS, MN

INTERSTATE PARK MN

Gorgeous views of the St. Croix River as well as scenic wooded trails can be found at MN Interstate Park. Find your favorite trail!