Easy

Split Rock Lighthouse (Day Hill)

Minnesota

Distance2 mi
Est. time~46 min
Elevation gain200 ft
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Split Rock Lighthouse (Day Hill) is a easy 2-mile loop hike in Minnesota with about 200 ft of elevation gain. shoreline views of the iconic Lake Superior lighthouse.

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