Biking in Walker, MN
Experience the beauty of Walker, MN on over 200 miles of bike trails!
Discover a Bike-friendly Community
Walker, MN is a silver-level bike-friendly community that offers a variety of biking trails for all skill levels. The town is home to the Paul Bunyan State Trail, which is Minnesota’s longest continuous rail-trail at 115 miles long and intersects with the Heartland State Trail at MN 34 northeast of Akeley and north of Walker near MN 200 and MN 371. Walker has a strong biking culture and is committed to providing safe and accessible biking trails for its residents and visitors. Walker Receives Silver Bicycle Friendly Community Award from League of American Bicyclists
Paul Bunyan Trail
The Paul Bunyan State Trail is Minnesota's longest continuous rail-trail at 115 miles long. It intersects with the Heartland Trail at MN 34 northeast of Akeley and north of Walker by MN 200 and 371.
Heartland Trail
The Heartland Trail is a 49-mile-long trail that runs from Park Rapids to Cass Lake. It is a multi-use trail that is open to hiking, biking, and snowmobiling. The trail offers scenic views of the surrounding forests and lakes.
Paul Bunyan and Heartland Loop
This trail is a 22.4-mile loop trail near Walker. It is generally considered a moderately challenging route and is popular for birding and road biking. The trail offers nice views of Leech Lake and many other ponds and wetlands.
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