Name: Mound Trail
Rating: 4.0

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The Mound Trail runs through the prairie of Blue Mounds State Park and alongside a bison range. The trail connects to the Upper Cliffline Trail via a shorter Connector Trail near its middle or at the end near the southern trailhead.

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Land Manager: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Minneopa State Park

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4.0 from 4 votes

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in Blue Mounds State Park

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Jun 9, 2025 near Luverne, MN

The scattered rock surface in the prairie of Blue Mounds State Parks.

Sep 8, 2017 near Luverne, MN

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Jun 4, 2019

Bob Booth

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Mound Trail

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