Minnesota trails · Tettegouche Lake Trail
A 3.2-mile network in Minnesota, with 313 ft of climbing. Reaches Tettegouche Lake Overlook and other viewpoint destinations. Managed by Minnesota DNR.
The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 756 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
Tettegouche Lake Trail access — parking nearby. 47.36001, -91.28257 · directions
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:50 a.m., the sun rises at 6:22 a.m. and sets at 7:47 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:19 p.m. (CDT) — 13 h 25 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.2-mile route takes roughly 1 h 21 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:43 a.m. — 12 h 04 min before sunset.