South Oaks Access Trail

South Oaks Access Trail is a short, flat route in Mora, Minnesota, about a mile from town. It starts and ends at nearly the same elevation, with a high point of 1,009 feet and a low of 1,007 feet over a 0.14-mile stretch. Its easy grade makes it a simple addition to a day spent exploring the local cross-country ski trails. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from the nearby Mora weather station show January highs around 21°F and lows near 1°F, while February is slightly milder at about 26°F. The station sits at nearly the same elevation as the trail, so those figures apply directly to conditions here. The trail is surrounded by other routes within a short walk. Eldris Loop, School Loop and The Berm are each about 0.2 miles away, and Vasa Hills is about 0.3 miles off.