Near Schuetzen Park Wanderweg
A sea of blue at the trailhead of the Schuetzen Park Wanderweg.
Near Schuetzen Park Wanderweg
The restored streetcar waiting pavilion can be visited on this hike.
Near Schuetzen Park Wanderweg
Enter the Schuetzen Park from the east side off of Telegraph Road - stay on marked trails.
Near Schuetzen Park Wanderweg
One of the well marked trails in the Schützenpark "Mittel-Wanderweg"

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Schuetzen Park Wanderweg

4.0 (2 Ratings)
Hike back in time... A modern urban forest that was once an amusement park!
0.8
mi
Distance
149
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
BirdingFamily FriendlyWildflowersWildlife
Access Issues
Access is by foot only. Park in adjacent parking areas and enter the park on foot.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.76mi
Distance
149ft
Elevation Gain
149ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
713ft
High Point
633ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
There are three concentric circle trails that allow the trail user to choose the length of time they want to hike... i.e. 10 min, 30 min, 45 min, etc. There are trail benches for resting and enjoying the location. The trails are well maintained with handholds and decent trail bed materials present in most locations.There are trees and other obstacles present on the trails as this is a natural area. Trails are often slippery due to a variety of ground conditions and surface materials.

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Contributors
Kory Darnall