Lebanon Hills Regional Park
TrailforksLebanon Hills Regional Park
Lebanon Hills Regional Park is a mountain biker's paradise, encompassing nearly 2,000 acres of diverse terrain and an extensive trail network. As the largest park in the Dakota County park system, it offers an unparalleled experience for riders seeking thrilling adventures in a picturesque setting. The park's expansive trail system spans miles of carefully designed routes, catering to riders of all skill levels. From smooth and flowy singletrack to technical challenges and heart-pumping descents, Lebanon Hills has it all. The trails wind through a variety of landscapes, including dense forests, scenic lakeshores, and rolling prairies, providing an ever-changing and captivating backdrop for your mountain biking escapades. One of the highlights of Lebanon Hills is the Lebanon Hills Visitor Center, located in the eastern section of the park. This hub of information and activity serves as a gateway to the park's natural wonders. Inside, you'll find interactive nature displays, park information, and a wealth of knowledge about the local flora, fauna, and environmental conservation efforts. The Visitor Center also offers courses and programs that allow riders to deepen their understanding of the park's ecosystem and participate in educational initiatives. Beyond its incredible trail system and educational offerings, Lebanon Hills Regional Park is part of Dakota County Parks' ongoing restoration efforts. With more than 1,100 acres dedicated to prairie and forest restoration, the park is committed to preserving and enhancing its natural habitats. The restoration work includes planting over 3,000 new trees and shrubs, ensuring a sustainable environment for future generations of mountain bikers to enjoy.
| Trail Name | Distance | Time | Up | Down |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Hills Beginner Loop beginner | 0.5 | 17:00 | 31` | 31` |
| Lebanon Hills Intermediate intermediate | 4.6 | 31:00 | 369` | 403` |
| Lebanon Hills Rocky Top advanced | 0.13 | 07:20 | 17` | 10` |
| Lebanon Hills Upper Beginner Loop beginner | 1.1 | 07.32 | 242` | 241` |
| Lebanon Hills Last Climb advanced | 0.5 | 04.02 | 72` | 128` |
| Lebanon Hills X Loop advanced | 1 | 10:23 | 135` | 138` |
| Lebanon Hills XX Loop advanced | 1.6 | 13:51 | 282` | 274` |
| Lebanon Hills Tedman's Cave advanced | 0.053 | 0:34 | 9` | 4` |