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Minnesota
Hug a Tree
7.4 mi
Distance
7,081 ft
Gain
5h 59m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Superior National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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No access route mapped
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 7.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 7,081 ft
- Elevation loss
- 7,136 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Hug a Tree is a 7.36-mile loop trail in Minnesota with 7,081 feet of elevation gain and 7,136 feet of elevation loss. The trail follows a loop route type.
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