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GLACIAL LAKES bike trail guide 700 Diekmann Drive Paynesville, MN 56362 320-243-4146 www.paynesvilleinn.com Right on the Bike Trail Ride the Glacial Lakes & Lake Koronis Trail PAYNESVILLE INN & SUITES Jump Right In! www.willmarlakesarea.com 800.845.8747 ext. 79 360 lakes and miles of trails to explore! Ride the Glacial Lakes State Trail Explore Sibley State Park Discover the Glacial Ridge Scenic Byway Just a short drive west of the Twin Cities Glacial Lakes State Trail The area of Glacial Lakes State Trail was original- ly created by retreating glaciers some 10,000 years ago. The 22-mile, paved trail is located on a former Burlington Northern Railroad grade. It starts on the north side of Willmar and goes north- east around beautiful lakes and prairie, Lake Koronis Trail Lake Koronis Regional Park Green Lake Bike Way Middle Fork Crow River Paynesville Roscoe Richmond Hawick Sibley Park Bike Way Sibley State Park New London Connects to Rocori Trail City Bike Trail City Bike Trail Atwater Kandiyohi Willmar Spicer GLACIAL LAKES TRAIL AND BIKEWAYS 4 10 40 P 5 26 8 9 5 Lake Koronis 148 Green Lake 2 40 Diamond Lake 71 71 Nest Lake Games Lake Norway Lake Andrea Lake P U.S. Route Paved Trail Trail Bike Way Future Trail State Route County Route Public Campground State Park Parking LEGEND Find More Maps at www.MNTrails.com P P P P 23 and the towns of Spicer, New London and Hawick, to just shy of Paynesville. A five-mile segment between Roscoe and Richmond is also completed. City trails take riders through Paynesville and to the 18-mile Lake Ko- ronis Trail, one of three bikeways off the trail. The Green Lake Trail near Spicer runs on a country road between the lake and homes. You can also bike into Sibley State Park from New London on a bike- way. Just east of Richmond, the Glacial Lakes State Trail connects to the Rocori Trail, a planned trail to connect the com- munities of Rockville, Cold Spring and Richmond. Minnesota Trails Summer 2015 27 1505Summer.indd 27 5/5/15 1:26 PM

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  • GLACIAL LAKES bike trail guide

    700 Diekmann DrivePaynesville, MN 56362

    320-243-4146www.paynesvilleinn.com

    Right on the Bike TrailRide the Glacial Lakes &

    Lake Koronis Trail

    PAYNESVILLE INN & SUITES

    WILLMAR LAKES AREAJump Right In!

    www.willmarlakesarea.com

    800.845.8747 ext. 79

    360 lakes and miles of trails to explore!

    Ride the Glacial Lakes State Trail

    Explore Sibley State Park Discover the Glacial Ridge

    Scenic Byway Just a short drive west

    of the Twin Cities

    Glacial Lakes State Trail The area of Glacial Lakes State Trail was original-ly created by retreating glaciers some 10,000 years ago. The 22-mile, paved

    trail is located on a former Burlington Northern Railroad grade. It starts on the north side of Willmar and goes north-east around beautiful lakes and prairie,

    Lake Koronis

    Trail

    Lake Koronis Regional Park

    Green Lake Bike Way

    Middle Fork

    Crow River

    Paynesville

    Roscoe

    Richmond

    Hawick

    Sibley Park Bike Way

    Sibley State Park

    New London

    Connects to Rocori Trail

    City Bike Trail

    City Bike Trail

    AtwaterKandiyohi

    Willmar

    Spicer

    GLACIAL LAKESTRAILAND BIKEWAYS

    4

    10

    40 P

    5

    26

    8

    9

    5

    Lake Koronis

    148

    Green Lake

    2

    40

    Diamond Lake

    71

    71

    Nest Lake

    Games Lake

    Norway Lake

    Andrea Lake

    P

    U.S. RoutePaved TrailTrail Bike WayFuture TrailState Route

    County Route

    Public Campground

    State Park

    Parking

    LEG

    END

    Find More Maps atwww.MNTrails.com

    P

    P

    P

    P

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    and the towns of Spicer, New London and Hawick, to just shy of Paynesville. A five-mile segment between Roscoe and Richmond is also completed.

    City trails take riders through Paynesville and to the 18-mile Lake Ko-ronis Trail, one of three bikeways off the trail. The Green Lake Trail near Spicer runs on a country road between the lake and homes. You can also bike into Sibley State Park from New London on a bike-way. Just east of Richmond, the Glacial Lakes State Trail connects to the Rocori Trail, a planned trail to connect the com-munities of Rockville, Cold Spring and Richmond.

    Minnesota Trails Summer 2015 27

    1505Summer.indd 27 5/5/15 1:26 PM