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Fifth Falls Trail, Superior Hiking Trail and River View Trail Loop in Gooseberry Falls State Park

This loop offers a rich blend of scenic landscapes and tranquility. Hikers are treated to diverse views of the park's iconic waterfalls, including the quieter Fifth Falls, as well as peaceful stretches along the Gooseberry River, which contrasts with the more crowded upper falls. The trails wind through lush forests, offering opportunities for wildlife sightings and peaceful moments by the river, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balance of adventure and serenity. #Hiking #Loop #Waterfall #River #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 4.7 Km
  • Elevation gain: 78 m
  • Maximum elevation: 254 m
  • Elevation loss: 80 m
  • Minimum elevation: 185 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 37 m
  • Moving speed: 2.9 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 18.9 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 3 m
  • Global speed: 2.3 Km/h

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 4.7 Km
  • Elevation gain: 78 m
  • Maximum elevation: 254 m
  • Elevation loss: 80 m
  • Minimum elevation: 185 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 37 m
  • Moving speed: 2.9 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 18.9 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 3 m
  • Global speed: 2.3 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Fifth Falls Trail, Superior Hiking Trail and River View Trail Loop in Gooseberry Falls State Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: River View Trail, Silver Creek Township, Lake County, Minnesota, United States (47.14224 -91.46879)

End: Gooseberry Falls Rest Area, MN 61, Silver Creek Township, Lake County, Minnesota, United States (47.13980 -91.46992)

Coordinates: 47.13980 -91.47736 47.14862 -91.46636

Gear up for your next adventure:

🐦Irish Bird Guides - Spot coastal and mountain birds during your hike
🥾Mountaineering Boots - Heavy‑duty boots for rugged peaks
🛌3-Season Sleeping Bags - Comfortable insulation for Irish spring and autumn nights
👖Zip-off Hiking Pants - Adapt to changing Irish temperatures quickly
🧺Quick-Dry Hiking Towels - Space-saving towels for wild swimming or camping

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