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Staring Lake Park Trail

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Location: Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

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Tyler Sanders

May 30, 2024

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Staring Lake Park takes its name from the beautiful lake at its center. The park boasts a well-maintained trail that winds around the lake, offering picturesque views at every turn. Families will delight in the wonderful playground available for the kids to enjoy. Additionally, there's a spacious open area where you can unwind, relax, and even have a picnic during your hike.

Renner Anderson

January 17, 2026

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Staring Lake Park Trail forms a scenic loop around Staring Lake, stretching approximately 2.25 to 2.3 miles. The route is mostly paved asphalt, making it well-suited for walking, running, biking, and pushing strollers. With its generally flat terrain and just one small hill near the main parking area, it is considered an easy trail.

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Staring Lake Loop Trail

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Enjoy an easy 2.4-mile hike around Staring Lake in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, offering tranquil views and wildlife spotting opportunities.

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Purgatory Creek Park Pavilion – Staring Lake loop from SouthWest

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Staring Lake – Staring Lake Park Trail loop from Flying Cloud Airport

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 250 m

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Location: Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

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