Outdoors · Schroeder

Schroeder, MN parks, trails & bike paths

About 83% of Schroeder is conserved land, roughly 83,688 acres. There are about 110 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Superior National Forest (78.6 mi), Temperance River State Park (11.7 mi), and Finland State Forest (5.3 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Schroeder, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Schroeder outdoors

Conserved land
83%
83,688 of 101,093 acres
Trails
110 mi
0.7 mi per sq mi · 99 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
7
named on the map
Bike routes
1.3 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 1.3 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Superior National Forest

Managed by United States Forest Service
80,592 acres78.6 mi of trail
C.J. Ramstad/North Shore State TrailTimber Frear LoopCross River/Wringer Lake Trail CLynx Snow TrailTemperance River Spur C
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet Website
2

Temperance River State Park

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
2,752 acres11.7 mi of trail
Superior Hiking TrailLynx Snow TrailSuperior Hiking Spur TrailLynx TrailEighth Pool Trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the trailhead Website
3

Finland State Forest

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
1,989 acres5.3 mi of trail
Superior Hiking Trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
4

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Managed by United States Forest Service
14,598 acres3.1 mi of trail
Portage
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
5

Sugarloaf Cove Nature Center

Managed by Sugarloaf: The North Shore Stewardship Association
33 acres0.9 mi of trail
Sugarloaf Cove Interpretative Trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
6

Sugarloaf Point State Natural Area

Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
6 acres0.5 mi of trail
Sugarloaf Cove Interpretative Trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Campgrounds in Schroeder
Showing 1–10 of 50 campgrounds
Crystal CreekSuperior Hiking Trail Association
Directions
Dyer's CreekIn Finland State Forest · Superior Hiking Trail Association
Directions
FallsIn Temperance River State Park · Superior Hiking Trail Association
Directions
Fourmile Lake CampgroundUSFS
Directions
Fredenberg CreekIn Superior National Forest · Superior Hiking Trail Association
Directions
Lamb's ResortFee
Directions
Last Creek Watercraft CampsiteFee · Minnesota DNR
Directions
LedgeIn Temperance River State Park · Superior Hiking Trail Association
Directions
Lower CampgroundIn Temperance River State Park · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Directions
North Cross RiverIn Temperance River State Park · Superior Hiking Trail Association
Directions

8 more unnamed campgrounds are mapped in Schroeder.

Trails

Named trails

Open to bikes 8.6 miHorses 18.9 miUnpaved 99.6 mi
Showing 1–10 of 20 trails
  • Superior Hiking Trail14.3 mi
  • C.J. Ramstad/North Shore State Trail10.3 mi
  • Timber Frear Loop8.4 mi
  • Lynx Snow Trail7.0 mi
  • Cross River/Wringer Lake Trail C4.5 mi
  • Temperance River Spur C2.3 mi
  • Superior Hiking Spur Trail1.4 mi
  • The Grade1.2 mi
  • Forest Rt 12251.1 mi
  • Lynx Trail1.0 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Showing 1–10 of 49 places

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

83,688 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service
80,552 ac
State natural resources
2,480 ac
State parks
671 ac
State fish & wildlife
81 ac
Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths1.3 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Equestrian1
  • Baseball1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Schroeder

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
National Forest 80,552 acState Resource Management Area 2,471 acState Park 671 acState Conservation Area 89 ac
Showing 1–10 of 11 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Superior National ForestNational ForestU.S. Forest Service80,552Open
Finland State ForestState Resource Management AreaState natural resources1,989Open
Temperance River State ParkState ParkState parks671Open
MiscellaneousState Resource Management AreaState natural resources481Open
Two Island River State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)State Conservation AreaState fish & wildlife26Restricted
Cross River State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)State Conservation AreaState fish & wildlife24Restricted
Section 15 Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)State Conservation AreaState fish & wildlife15Restricted
Heartbreak Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Cook)State Conservation AreaState fish & wildlife11Restricted
Sugarloaf Point State Scientific and Natural AreaState Conservation AreaState natural resources8Restricted
Cedar Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Cook/Mille Lacs)State Conservation AreaState fish & wildlife4Restricted
Nearby

Schroeder and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Schroeder82.8%110.1 mi7
Tofte92.1%140.5 mi6
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Schroeder's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 45.9-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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