- Douglas State Trail
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Douglas State Trail Length 12.5 miles (20.1 km) Location Southeast Minnesota, USA Designation Minnesota state trail Trailheads Rochester
Pine IslandUse Biking, hiking, horseback riding, in-line skating, snowmobiling Grade Level Trail difficulty Easy Season Year-round Hazards Severe weather Surface Parallel asphalt and gravel Website Douglas State Trail The Douglas State Trail is a 12.5-mile (20.1 km) multiple-use rail trail in Minnesota, USA.
It occupies the abandoned Chicago Great Western Railway corridor between Rochester and Pine Island, passing through Douglas along the way. The trail has a paved track for cyclists, hikers, in-line skaters and skiers, as well as a natural surface track for horseback riders and snowmobilers.
The Cannon Valley Trail between Cannon Falls and Red Wing makes use of another segment of the same abandoned CGW right-of-way.
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Categories:- Protected areas of Goodhue County, Minnesota
- Minnesota state trails
- Protected areas of Olmsted County, Minnesota
- Rail trails in Minnesota
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