Trails around Leech Lake
Pick a trail to see what it is. The bars share one scale, so the longest is 120 miles.
Paul Bunyan State Recreational Trail
Built along abandoned rail corridors, it runs more than 120 miles of paved trail for biking, hiking and snowmobiling.
Heartland Trail
Minnesota's oldest paved trail, 49 miles between Park Rapids and Cass Lake, west of Walker. It carries groomed snowmobile trail in winter, and Walker is a stopping point on it.
Migizi Trail
Eighteen miles of paved, non-motorized hiking and biking trail in the Chippewa National Forest, on the eastern edge of Cass Lake and Pike Bay.
County Road 50 Walking Trail
Eight miles of walking trail along the Shingobee River Valley.
Shingobee Trail
Six miles for hiking, hunting, primitive camping and cross country skiing, in the rolling hills of the Shingobee River Valley. Sliding hills and a weekend warming chalet open in winter.
Stony Point Recreation Area Trail
A looped forest road of .82 mile for biking and hiking in the Chippewa National Forest.
Lake Erin Interpretive Trail
A half-mile walking trail around Lake Erin, for stretching your legs.
Two more, without lengths
Shingobee Connection Trail
Three trail networks joined into the Walker Loop Trail. It links the Heartland Trail at Walker to the Paul Bunyan State Trail where it enters the Chippewa National Forest.
North Country National Scenic Trail
Part of the longest continuous footpath in North America. It crosses the Chippewa National Forest, Hubbard County and Itasca State Park.
Winter
The casino says winter brings snowmobiling and cross-country skiing to the area. The Leech Lake area holds the largest network of state-paved bike trails, including the crossing of the Heartland State Trail and the Paul Bunyan State Trail.