While this is a nice hike it is not a loop.
Split rock river loop.
Head northwest on the split rock river spur as it climbs parallel to the split rock river up to the first falls by strand creek.
Actually turning a loop into two out and back hikes is a pretty.
The loop is 5 miles if you begin and end at the wayside rest parking lot off hwy 61.
Yes there are signs stating the bridge is out but i thought there was a detour or as the sign states does not affect the split rock river loop in any way.
To access this loop head to the dot wayside parking area of hwy 61 44 miles north of duluth.
There is no bridge over the split rock river.
You will know you ve reached the halfway point of the loop when you reach an old bridge that crosses the river.
Lots of prettier areas in the region.
Long distance hikers can take spur trails to cross a bridge near hwy 61 if the water level is high.
During a camping trip to split rock lighthouse state park a few weekends ago we hiked the split rock river loop.
The loop is 5 miles if you begin and end at the wayside rest parking lot off hwy 61.
While hikers and runners wait for the new split rock river bridge read more about our campaign to replace the bridge here there s another fantastic loop available at split rock wayside that doesn t involve fording a river this other split rock loop called the split rock ridge loop is a great alternative.
Just past these first falls the trail intersects with the superior hiking trail sht turn right and continue the ascent past another falls marking three quarters of a.
Split rock loop trail is a 2 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near jasper minnesota that features beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels.
Northbound at junction with spur trail turn right south.
I would recommend the trails in the many state parks along hwy 61 instead cascade river temperance.
The loop trail is not possible as the bridge is out.
This is a great spot to take a brief rest and enjoy a small snack before moving on.
Top of day hill 1 4 miles round trip.
Many trail users have crossed the river at the former bridge site we urge caution if you decide to cross the river.
There is speculation that this split rock was how the river came to be named the split rock river.
Split rock river loop hike.
The loop is part of the superior hiking trail and a portion of it is in the state park.
Split rock river canyon loop 5 miles.
The loop is part of the superior hiking trail and a portion of it is in the state park.
Corundum mine trail view 3 8 miles round trip.
Split rock river loop.
Split rock river waterfall 1 mile round trip.
Mostly walking through woods along the split river.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
