Hiking Trails in Minnesota
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Minnesota State Hiking Trails offer something for everyone in every season of the year. These trails are perfect for a workout in an outdoor setting, a fun day trip, or an adventurous weekend getaway exploring Minnesota's remote reaches.

Hiking trails link urban places to country spaces and let you explore all the beauty of Minnesota at your own pace. Historic sites, parks, forests, lakes and creeks, and charming small towns are waiting for you to discover them!

MBBA innkeepers await your arrival with comfortable beds and great breakfasts with friendly conversation around the dining room table.  Your innkeeper offers an abundance of local expertise to help you get the most out of your hiking getaway.

Regardless of terrain, there is a Minnesota hiking trail suited to your interests.  Several hiking trails travel through/to Minnesota State Parks.  Many allow you to combine geo-caching adventures with the hiking experience.  Do you want to make a weekend out of your hiking experience?  Some MBBA member inns participate in a lodge-to-lodge hiking program.  See the list of inns below for more details.

	Park Street Inn Phone: 218-652-4500 Nevis (Park Rapids), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Deutsche Strasse Bed and Breakfast Phone: 507-354-2005 Flandrau State Park is located on the edge of the New Ulm city limits. There are 8 miles of trails traveling along the Cottonwood River, the Prairie, and Wooded areas. Many varieties of birds are sighted and deer populate this popular state park. New Ulm also features a marked bike route encircling the city following a paved bike path as well as along some of the beautiful residential streets. New Ulm (Mankato), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Woodland Trails Bed & Breakfast Phone: 320-655-3901 Enjoy five miles of mowed, private trails right outside the door of Woodland Trails B&B! For those who want a little less exercise, we have complimentary golf carts leisurly touring. ALSO, just 3 miles from Woodland Trails is the Governor Knowles State Park Hinckley (Danbury), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Olcott House Bed & Breakfast Inn Phone: 218 728-1339 Toll Free: 800 715-1339 Duluth, Minnesota View Listing   Website
	The Firelight Inn on Oregon Creek Bed and Breakfast Phone: 218-724-0272 Toll Free: 888-724-0273 Duluth (Two Harbors), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	The Oliver Acreage Phone: 218-568-8560 Pequot Lakes (Brainerd), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	The Ellery House Phone: 218-724-7639 Toll Free: 800-355-3794 Duluth, Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Poplar Creek Guesthouse Bed & Breakfast Phone: 218-388-4487 Toll Free: 1-800-322-8327 Hiking trails start at the our front door with the BWCA Banadad Trail. Nearby trails included the Caribou Rock Trail with it high palisades and beautiful vista over looking several BWCA lakes and access to the Border Trail. The Caribou Rock is just a short 4 mile drive for our inn. Also exclusive manager of the Lodge to Lodge Hiking program along the famed Superior Hiking Trail. Grand Marais (Gunflint Trail), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast Phone: 218-834-4898 Toll Free: 888-832-5606 Sonju and Agate Trails Starting just outside the light house gate, the Sonju trail is a partially paved trail between Burlington and Agate Bays, our two harbors. It connects with the Agate Trail, a new paved trail that encircles the City of Two Harbors. Erikka Harju Fitness and X Country Ski Trail In the summer a 5k fitness trail for walkers and runners alike through the wooded area just to north of the golf course. In the winter it becomes a lighted x country ski trail. Gitche Gammi Trail Beginning just a short distance up the road at Gooseberry, (but I would suggest parking just a little further north at Twin Points) the “Gitch” is a paved pedestrian and biking trail alo Two Harbors (Duluth), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	The River Nest Bed and Breakfast Phone: 651-560-4077 Reads Landing (Wabasha), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	A G Thomson House Bed and Breakfast Phone: 218-724-3464 Toll Free: 877-807-8077 The North Shore boast incredible hiking trails from our amazing parks like Lester Park, Chester Park, Hartley Park and More. Zip up Scenic Hwy 61 and hike Gooseberry Falls, Tettegouche State Park, and so much more. Or enjoy the incredible Duluth Lakewalk that stretchs from end to end! Duluth, Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Water Street Inn Phone: 651-439-6000 Stillwater (St. Paul), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Baptism River Inn Bed and Breakfast Phone: 218-353-0707 Toll Free: 877-353-0707 Too numerous to do justice too, the hiking (snowshoeing) trails accessible from our B&B are staggering. The "Big Four" include the nationally renown Superior Hiking Trail (2 minutes away), Tettegouche State Park trails (3 minutes), George H Crosby Manitou State Park trails (15 minutes) and Split Rock Lighthouse State Park trails (20 minutes). The Superior Hiking Trail acts as the backbone, connecting all the State Parks into one of the most scenic and diverse systems in the country. Visit this Superior Hiking Trail Association link to learn more: http://www.shta.org/Trail/TrailMaps/index.php Silver Bay (Two Harbors), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Green Heron B&B Phone: 218-999-5795 Grand Rapids (Bemidji), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Historic Hutchinson House B&B Phone: 507-384-3291 River Bend Nature Center is 750-acres cradling the Straight River. 10 miles of trails are groomed for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Wildlife such as raccoons, beavers, white-tailed deer, gray and red fox, mink and other small mammals make RBNC their home. Trail hours are from 6am-10pm daily. Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail is a 41-mile-long paved multi-use rail trail connecting Faribault and Mankato, Minnesota, USA. It is maintained by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, which converted it from a railroad line. The trail has been developed for bicycling, in-line skating, horseback riding, skiing, hiking, and snowmobiling. Both trails are located ap Faribault (Northfield), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Turning Waters Bed, Breakfast & Adventure Phone: 651-564-1568 Wabasha (Minneapolis), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Pincushion Trails Inn Phone: 218-387-2009 The Superior Hiking Trail passes 1km below us on the mountain, and a spur trail runs around and through the property for both hiker lodging and trail cache needs. We actively support the Superior Hiking shuttle. Grand Marais (Gunflint Trail), Minnesota View Listing   Website
	Cover Park Manor Phone: 651-430-9292 Stillwater (St. Paul), Minnesota View Listing   Website