Split Rock Lighthouse on Minnesota's North Shore. |
Located along Minnesota’s North Shore a little more than 45 miles northeast of Duluth, Split Rock state park is an outdoor recreational paradise, as well as a site of historical importance. Among Minnesota’s most visited state parks, it’s popular with hikers, campers and nature lovers of all stripes, garnering about 340,000 annual visitors.
Though incredibly diverse in its trail offerings, Split Rock Lighthouse State Park is not so large that they can’t all be hiked in a week. Many visitors to the North Shore usually tackle one or two of them a visit over several years. Whichever approach you use, each day hike is certain to lead to a wonderful experience and memory.
Among the best trails to hike at Split Rock are:
• Split Rock Light Station Trail
• Day Hill Trail
• Little Two Harbors Trail
• Split Rock River Trail
• Corundum Mining Trail
• Merrill Logging Trail
Learn about nearby hiking trails in Day Hiking Trails of Split Rock Lighthouse State Park.