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Nerstrand Big Woods State Park - Activities

  • State Hwy 246 & Cty Rd 29, Nerstrand, MN 55053 | Get Directions
  • Phone: (866) 857-2757
  • Fax: 507-333-4852
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Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily. Camping fees are separate.
  • Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily. Camping fees are separate.
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Part of the original "Big Woods," this park is known for its spring wildflowers, large hardwood trees, and fall color. Take the boardwalk trail or hike to Hidden Falls. The best way to see the beauty of this park is on foot, on 13 miles of hiking trails. In winter, enjoy 8 miles of mostly intermediate level cross-country ski trails, 5 miles of snowmobile trail.



Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Book an online reservation 24 hours a day. Phone reservations can be made by calling 866-857-2757 (TTY: 952-936-4008) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily November through March, and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily April through October. Call Ctr closed holidays.

Attraction Attributes

  • Accessible to Disabled
  • Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more

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Directions

Take I-35 to State Highway 19 east into Northfield. Go south on State Highway 3, east on State Highway 246, then turn right onto County Road 29.

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