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Paul Bunyan State Trail

Brainerd, MN
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Ranked #8 of 17 attractions in Brainerd
4.0 of 5 stars 2 Reviews
Description: Fifty miles of trails to bike, hike, rollerblade and snow-mobile, depending on the season.
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Glasgow, Montana
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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“Worthy of the Rails to Trails Hall of Fame”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2012
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I have been regularly riding this trail since 1997. Being a long trail at 110 miles, it has its great stretches like Baxter to Nisswa and Walker to Hackensack with deep forest and views of a few lakes to less stellar stretches like 6 miles either side of Pine River where traffic noise from MN 371, older asphalt, and open... More

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Mason City, Iowa
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“Very scenic!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 18, 2011
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What a wonderfule trail. I've been on this trail dozens of times. It's a paved state trail that goes on for miles and miles. Every mile is marked. There are runners, bicylcists, roller bladers, and walkers that use this trail. The trail goes along lakes, prairies, small towns, forests, etc. You can usually find a trail map anywhere that you... More

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