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Oberg Mountain Loop

Duluth, MN
Ranked #15 of 36 attractions in Duluth
5.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Traveler Description: Oberg Mountain Loop is one of Northern Minnesota's most scenic hikes. Located just north of Tofte Minnesota , off the Onion River road,and Highway... more »
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Northern Wisconsin
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36 reviews 36 reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 22, 2012

People often think the North Shore is this New England style fall color mecca. The truth is, especially right along the shore, the colors aren't spectacular. Once you get up to the Lutsen area or if you go inland even a mile or two, the colors start to pop. This is especially true on the Oberg Mountain Loop. The vistas... More

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Grand Marais, Minnesota
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25 reviews 25 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 7, 2012

This is great 3 mile loop hike with views of Lake Superior, and inland hills and lake. The views are the best on the shore, fall colors or spring green-up. Take a snack to enjoy at the hugh log picnic table. Remember that from the same parking lot that is the starting point for this hike you can also hike... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 25, 2012

This hike is a great mix for all hikers. On the way up, the path zigs and zags up the hill - a nice little workout. The views at the top are stunning and the trail offers a mix of woods and cliffs. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 9, 2011

This trail is about as easy of a hike as you can get on the Superior Hiking Trail and still get great views like these. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 6, 2011
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The loop is a fairly easy hike, about 2 miles, some uphill of course, but well worth it. Great views of Lake Superior and great views of the mountains and some small lakes on the other side. It is a few miles to the trailhead parking area, from 61 take Onion River Road. More

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