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Crooked To Creek Rd. Gift Shop 35 ENTRANCE Ln. Wilbur 15 miles @?77 TRAILS @?48 Campground Playground gas Paved Guesthouse/Cabin Volleyball Court CCBP Thayer’s ok Crooked Creek Camp Crooked Landing Hiking ilbur Bro Creek 1.6 Group Center Group Camp W Creek Trail

RV Sanitation Station Rd. Razor Alma Horseback/Hiking Lake 22 Walk-in Campsites Dumpster The Matthew Lourey State Trail is a Alma Hiking Club multiple-use trail. It consists of a Lourey 2.5 State Trail Backpack Campsites Recycle Station complex system of interconnecting 0.3 Matthew Lourey State Trail trails offering mountain biking, (hiking/horseback/mtn. biking) hiking, horseback riding and Watercraft Campsites Restroom/Shower backpacking. 14 5.6 FACILITIES Carry-in Access Primitive Toilet Summer crossing at the Kettle River St. John’s Landing should only be attempted during Matthew 0.6 Park Of ce Boat Launch Drinking Water periods of low water. Inquire at the 2.0 Sand Rivers Rd. park of ce for current conditions St. Croix River Information Board Swimming Beach Gate 15 Numbered Gate and more detailed trail maps. 12

Visitor Center Canoe Rental Historic Site Piedmont Rd. 10 Picnic Shelter Equestrian Campground 2.3 Trail Center Little Yellowbanks Parking Overlook Manure Bin Creek H ay le H 2.0 a itt Observation Tower y L Private Property 1.7

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2.3 Sand Creek Kettle River 21 4 4.5 1 0 Matthew Lourey State Trail Trail H19 H23 Creek 4.4 H17 H20 H24 H21 Norway H18 Day-use Parking WISCONSIN H16 H25 Bear Point Kettle River H22 Landing H15 H26,27,28 Highbanks H14 Bear Creek H11 1.5 Head of the F H13 H10 Horse Rapids H12 Corral 1.0 1.0 H9e H29e H38e H39,40 0.8 Kettle River Horse Camp H8e Overlook Sites (H) H7e H6e H30e H37e Trail Center 23 H5e H36e H4e H31e G1 H3e 27 H35e H2e H32e H34e 1.0 H33e Half Nelson H1e CHENGWATANA Through 25 Landing G2 1.1 1.0 Eagle G3 Pine Ridge Head of Bend F 2 the Rapids STATE G4 Group Camp Sites (G) River’s Group Camp and G5 End 0.7 Fox FOREST Landing Equestrian Day-use G6 1.0 0.8 Clayton Parking G8 G7 St. Croix River

Two Rivers Underlined site numbers Map printed in part are RESERVABLE by a donation from the Lake e = electric site Hinckley Convention & Visitors Bureau 800-952-4282 hinckleymn.com Trail Center Area Lake Clayton Area

8/2015 TRAIL HIGHLIGHTS ABOUT THE PARK SO EVERYONE CAN ST. CROIX STATE PARK Kettle River Highbanks Trail 3 MILES one-way Packed dirt • Remote ENJOY THE PARK... St. Croix is Minnesota’s largest state Walk along the state designated Wild and Scenic Kettle River. Enjoy scenic views park with over 33,000 acres of forests, of rocky rapids, nesting eagles and beautiful owers. Pack a picnic to enjoy at A FULL SET OF STATE PARK RULES AND REGULATIONS 30065 ST. CROIX PARK RD. IS AVAILABLE AT THE PARK HEADQUARTERS OFFICE. HINCKLEY, MN 55037 meadows, marshes and streams. the Kettle River Highbanks overlook deck. PINE COUNTY • 320-384-6591 RESERVATIONS • 866-857-2757 -OR- Established in 1943, the park was PARK OPEN MNDNR.GOV/RESERVATIONS originally developed by the Civilian River Bluff to CCC Camp 2 MILES one-way 8 a.m.–10 p.m. daily. Conservation Corps as a recreation Grass • Packed dirt demonstration area. This location has Enjoy a wide, at trail starting at the St. Croix Lodge and ending at the historic CAMPGROUND QUIET HOURS WELCOME been valued for thousands of years, Civilian Conservation Corps camp site. After reading about the young men who 10 p.m.–8 a.m. from the rst nations to Dakota and built this park, make it a loop by returning on the paved bike path. Ojibwe tribes, fur traders, loggers, VEHICLE PERMITS settlers and modern recreationists. Paved Bicycle Path 5.5 MILES one-way Required; purchase at park of ce. VISITOR TIPS Paved • Mostly at While you are here, be sure to spend Take a ride from the campground to the Lake Clayton Beach Picnic Area. Bring a PETS WELCOME • Prepare for bugs. We share Keep on 6-foot leash; leave no trace; time on the St. Croix National Scenic lunch to eat in the picnic shelter, use the playground, or play sand volleyball only service animals allowed in park the park with mosquitoes and ticks. Riverway and the Kettle River State before taking a dip. buildings. • Cell phones don’t always work Wild and Scenic River. Look for here. The best reception is at the wildowers, catch a sh, or go birding. Two Rivers Trail 5 MILE loop FIREWOOD park entrance. Use only from approved vendors. As you explore, you may notice that Packed dirt • Check your gas tank. It is a 12-mile storm-affected forests within the park Soak in views along two fabulous rivers. Park at the Kettle River Overlook and walk back from Head of the Rapids. NO ALCOHOL are undergoing habitat restoration. hike to the conuence of the St. Croix and Kettle Rivers. The Two Rivers campsite • Bring your camera! This park has is a beautiful place to rest before returning along the St. Croix River. lots of wildlife. • In an emergency call 911. NO WEAPON USE • Pine County’s non-emergency sheriff’s number: 320-629-8380. St. Croix State Park Campgrounds WILDLIFE AWARENESS Riverview Cabin Campground C-D-E The scent of your food carries well beyond the Cabin A-B Jackpine campground to the homes of bears, foxes,

ONLY HAVE 21e 52 54 raccoons and skunks. To keep these critters out of Underlined site numbers 22e 50e 51 53 59 19e 48 58 are RESERVABLE 20e 23e your site, please store your coolers, food, dishes, AN HOUR? 49e 46 17e e = electric site 18e 57 24e 47e toiletries and pet food inside your vehicle. These 16e 15e 25e 44 45e 42 14e 56 13e animals are very intelligent and can open a locked • Take a scenic 26e 27e 43e Paint Rock 12e 11e 40 28e 41e 10e 38 Trail cooler! drive and climb 9e 29e Springs Campground 39e 8e 7e 31e 36 the re tower. 31e 37e 6e 34 5e 32e 35e • Park at the St. 4e 3e 33e 2e 91 1e Croix Lodge 121 64 122 92 120 90 and Hike the 66 Sundance MORE INFORMATION 65 119 93 63 124 123 118 89 88 68 67 1-mile loop 87 86 62 106e 117 95 94 70 69 Old Logging 125 61 116 96 84 97 72 71 from the River’s 85 Trail Campground 115 83 73 99 98 74 CURIOUS ABOUT THE ST. CROIX RIVER 114e 75 60 Edge Trail to 140e 82 100 76 STATE WATER TRAIL? GO TO 141e 139e 112e 113e 77 Visitor Center 166 101 81 78 the River Bluff Trail. 164e 138 111e 80 MNDNR.GOV/WATERTRAILS/STCROIXRIVER 142e 137e 102 79 165 143 103 167 110e 109e 105 • Explore the Interpretive Center. 163 162e 136 135e 104 Trail 107e 190 144 108e 169 168 161 134 • Take the Sundance Self-Guided Trail. 146 133e 106e 191 145e Bluff Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 171 192 189 170 160 159e 188 147e 132 131e Pick up a self-guiding brochure and 148 Information Center 210 173 130 River 193 194 187 157e 209 186 172 158 149e 150 129e learn about park history, wildlife and 208 211 212 175 128 127e 500 Lafayette Rd. 207 195 206 196 185 174 156 155e 152 Trail 184 151e St. Paul, MN 55155-4040 habitats along a gently rolling 213 214 205 197 176 177 198 182 154 153e 216 204 183 1-mile trail. 215 203 199 178 179 Edge 888-646-6367 180 217 200 181 202 201 mndnr.gov/parks River’s St. Croix River The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources LOOKING FOR MORE TO EXPLORE DURING is an Equal Opportunity Employer. YOUR STAY? VISIT MNDNR.GOV/STCROIX This information may be available WISCONSIN in alternative format upon request.