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MAP EXPLANATION Facilities Willard Munger NORTH Trails Parking State Trail Willard Munger State Trail -Paved (Asphalt) Picnic / Rest Area Pine, Carlton and St. Louis Counties Campground Matthew Lourey State Trail Unpaved Historic Site

DULUTH Lake Superior 0 5 10 33 ST. LOUIS CO. 2 CARLTON CO. Scale in Miles PROCTOR 2014 CLOQUET

ESKO SUPERIOR SCANLON 2

CROMWELL 210 SAWYER 210 CARLTON THOMSON 105 r OTTER 1 St . Louis Rive CREEK WRENSHALL ATKINSON

r Rive Clarence Rd. ALEX LAVEAU main trail - gravel River paved alternate in this section MAHTOWA Jay MEMORIAL 1 Cooke

route TRAIL SEGMENT State 35 HINCKLEY- Park Nemadji 73 Horn DULUTH FIRE 23 35 Parkwood SEGMENT Moose Dr. WRENSHALL BARNUM KETTLE 8 RIVER MOOSE LAKE 27 HOLYOKE

Kettle CARLTON CO. PINE CO. NICKERSON

STURGEON LAKE turgeon S e DUQUETTE Lak Rive r River Willow Nemadji KERRICK Location of State WILLOW RIVER General C.C. Andrews State Forest map area Forest Duluth Hinckley BRUNO RUTLEDGE 35

23 Minneapolis/ St. Paul FINLAYSON DAR Memorial 18 State Forest MATTHEW LOUREY 32 ASKOV STATE TRAIL GRONINGEN

SANDSTONE St. Croix State W I S C O N FRIESLAND M I N E S OTA Forest

13 23 32 36 45 55 59 70 35 10 19 23 29 42 46 57 Kettle 9 13 19 32 36 47 4 10 23 27 38 HINCKLEY 48 6 17 21 32

River Hinckley 11 15 26 23 MISSION St. Croix Finlayson River CREEK State Park 4 15 Willow 19 Moose Lake a Barnum Mahtow River Carlton Matthew Lourey Wrenshall State Trail Willard Munger Trail Snake River St. Croix Distances in Miles Duluth PINE CITY 8 For more information: Hinckley - Duluth segment PARKING AVAILABLE: Willard Munger Do not leave valuables in your vehicle. DNR Information Center This 70 mile segment of the Willard Munger 500 Lafayette Road State Trail State Trail is completely paved. The trail • at the southern trailhead, located in Saint Paul, MN 55155-4040 passes near Banning State Park and Moose Hinckley 1 block north of the fire museum (651) 296-6157 (metro area) Pine, Carlton & St. Louis Counties 1-888-646-6367 Lake State Park. It passes through the towns of at the intersection of Hwy 61 and Finlayson, Willow River, Moose Lake, General Co. Rd. 18. Department of Tourism C.C. Andrews State Forest and through the • at the northern trailhead located on Grand 100 Metro Square spectacular scenery of Jay Cooke State Park. Ave. (Hwy 23) and 75th Ave. West, 121 7th Place East Saint Paul, MN 55101-2112 The northeast portion of the trail provides behind the Munger Hotel scenic views of the St. Louis River and the twin (651) 296-5029 (metro area) 1-888-TOURISM (MN toll free) The Willard Munger State Trail ports of Duluth and Superior. • in Carlton off Hwy 210, 1 block south on is a collection of multiple use trails between Co. Rd. 1. Minnesota State-wide Bikeway Maps Hinckley and Duluth. It consists of Minnesota Department of Transportation interconnecting trails offering hiking, Alex Laveau Memorial Trail • in the towns of Finlayson, Willow River, 395 John Ireland Boulevard Moose Lake and Barnum. Room 110 bicycling, in-line skating, snowmobiling and Saint Paul, MN 55155 The Alex Laveau Memorial Trail honors the horseback riding. It highlights the picturesque (651) 296-2216 memory of a former county commissioner and scenery and rich history of East Central dairy farmer who was a strong advocate of the Minnesota. Some of the trail follows the route idea of reusing abandoned railways as public of the railroad that saved many lives in the This trail requires a permit for trails. This trail allows users to ride from anyone snowmobiling or horseback historic Hinckley and Cloquet fires in the Gary-New Duluth 16 miles through Wrenshall riding. For more information about nineteenth century. into Carlton. Six miles of off-road paved trail the Snowmobile State Trail Sticker, or the Horse from Carlton to Highway 23 are open. The Pass, please call the DNR Info Center at remaining miles are a combination of bike 1-888-MINNDNR or check the website at The trail passes through northern hardwood mndnr.gov. routes on paved highway shoulders and city forests and stands of jack, red, and white pine, as Printed on recycled paper with a minimum well as the spruce fir community. Ranges of hills streets. of 30% post-consumer material. pocked with countless lakes and bogs cover the region. Common mammals noticed along the trail include whitetail deer, , red fox, This information is available in alternative format upon porcupine, beaver and muskrat. The observant request. trail user may also spot , weasel, mink, You can also check out our website at: bobcat or black bear. mndnr.gov/state_trails

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Willard Munger State Trail consists of two different trail segments: Hinckley - Duluth segment © 2014 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Alex Laveau Memorial Trail