Camden State Park
Redwood River Trail
Trail Overview
Region
Western and Southwestern Minnesota
Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Trail Distance
2.4 miles loop
Estimated Hike Duration
About 1 hour
Elevation Gain
Around 180 feet
Best Season To Visit
Spring through fall
Peaceful Hike Along the Redwood River
Photo of Redwood River is courtesy of Tim Kiser via Wikimedia Commons (CC Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic).
The Redwood River Trail at Camden State Park meanders along the banks of the Redwood River, winding through shaded forest and scenic prairie. The terrain alternates between river valleys and gentle rolling hills, offering hikers a tranquil journey through one of Minnesota’s hidden gems.
Expect peaceful woodland paths, occasional wildlife sightings, and quiet riverside views.
This trail provides a perfect balance of accessibility and natural beauty, making it ideal for families or solo hikers seeking a relaxed outdoor escape.
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Trailhead location
