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Minnesota
North Dark River
3.8 mi
Distance
421 ft
Gain
1h 28m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Superior National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 421 ft
- Elevation loss
- 412 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
North Dark River is a 3.78-mile loop trail in Minnesota managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 421 feet of elevation over its circuit.
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