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Hunter Walking Trail

Shevlin, Minnesota · Hubbard County

Hunter Walking Trail is a easy hiking trail near Shevlin in Hubbard County, Minnesota.. The surface is ground. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

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47.34818, -95.17586

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Hunter Walking Trail

Live forecast for the trailhead. Use it to pack and time your hike.

Avg High93°F

Avg Low64°F

Peak Rain Chance14%

Humidity56%

UV (avg)7

Air Quality42 · Good

Today

🌤

Mostly Clear

78°/56°

🌬 10mph

↑ 5:48 AM ↓ 9:05 PM

Fri

🌧

Rain Showers

88°/62°

💧 6%🌬 16mph

↑ 5:49 AM ↓ 9:04 PM

Sat

🌤

Mostly Clear

96°/66°

💧 2%🌬 10mph

↑ 5:51 AM ↓ 9:03 PM

Sun

☁️

Overcast

101°/67°

💧 14%🌬 10mph

↑ 5:52 AM ↓ 9:02 PM

Mon

☁️

Overcast

103°/69°

💧 2%🌬 13mph

↑ 5:53 AM ↓ 9:01 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Hunter Walking Trail

Hunter Walking Trail is a easy hiking trail near Shevlin in Hubbard County, Minnesota.. The surface is ground. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

What “Easy” Means

Gentle terrain, well-marked. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Difficulty is derived from OpenStreetMap’s Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) hiking scale, trail visibility, surface, distance, and elevation gain. Always verify current conditions before heading out.

What to Pack & Wear

Personalised to this trail’s length, elevation, difficulty, and the live forecast.

👔 What to Wear

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UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
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Light shorts/skirt
Loose-fit, breathable.
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Wide-brimmed sun hat
Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
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Polarized sunglasses
Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 What to Pack

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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection (UV 7)
SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Trail Safety in Minnesota

Trail conditions in Minnesota change with weather, season, and fire activity. Closures, washouts, and rerouting are common. Before heading out:

Check with the land manager for current conditions and closures
Tell someone your plan and expected return time
Know your turn-around limits — conditions can change fast
Carry the 10 essentials: water, food, navigation, first aid, light, fire, shelter, knife, sun protection, extra clothes

Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is Hunter Walking Trail?

Hunter Walking Trail is rated Easy. Suitable for most hikers including families.

Can I ride a bike on Hunter Walking Trail?

No — this trail is closed to bicycles.

What is the trail surface on Hunter Walking Trail?

The surface is ground. Natural surface — sturdy footwear recommended; can be muddy after rain.

When is the best time to hike Hunter Walking Trail?

Minnesota has trail conditions that vary by season. Spring and fall usually offer the best mix of temperature and trail conditions. Check the 5-day forecast above for current outlook. Always verify trail status (closures, washouts, fire restrictions) with the local land manager before going.

References & Maps

View original OpenStreetMap record — source data
Open OpenStreetMap at trailhead
Driving directions (Google Maps)

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