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Frontenac State Park in Red Wing | Map and Routes

Sports Facility · Wetland

4.6 (83 ratings)

Frontenac State Park, located in Red Wing, offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to explore. With 2832.7 acres of natural beauty, the park's sprawling landscapes and tranquil atmosphere ...

Frontenac State Park, located in Red Wing, offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to explore. With 2832.7 acres of natural beauty, the park's sprawling landscapes and tranquil atmosphere provide the ideal backdrop for outdoor activities. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the Mississippi River, the park beckons nature enthusiasts seeking an invigorating experience amidst lush greenery and serene trails, making it a haven for those seeking a refreshing walking or running adventure. Visitors to Frontenac State Park can indulge in a variety of activities that cater to different interests. The park features a network of well-maintained trails that are ideal for walking and running, offering diverse terrain for all skill levels. Whether strolling along the riverbanks or exploring the wooded areas, visitors can relish the beauty of the park in all seasons, with the trails providing an enchanting experience year-round. Red Wing experiences a mix of climates, with warm summers and picturesque autumn foliage, creating an inviting environment for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy their walking and hiking pursuits. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Frontenac State Park. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or an energizing run, this park invites you to embark on a rejuvenating outdoor escapade. Discover the joy of exploring the park's diverse landscapes and take advantage of the numerous walking and running opportunities it offers. Plan your visit today and experience the serenity and splendor of Frontenac State Park. For more information on park details and route options, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app to enhance your outdoor adventure.

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Walking and Running in Frontenac State Park

Frontenac State Park in Red Wing, United States, offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its picturesque trails and stunning views, this park is a haven for outdoor activity. The park boasts essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restrooms, ensuring convenience for visitors. Additionally, the ...

Frontenac State Park in Red Wing, United States, offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its picturesque trails and stunning views, this park is a haven for outdoor activity. The park boasts essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restrooms, ensuring convenience for visitors. Additionally, the presence of well-maintained bike paths makes it suitable for both walking and running activities. While exploring the park, visitors can marvel at various viewpoints, including the breathtaking Eagle Point, adding an extra dimension to their experience. Whether you're an avid runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk in nature, Frontenac State Park in Red Wing has something for everyone.

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Other Info about Frontenac State Park

Hours8AM-10PM
Phone(651) 299-3000
Websitehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontenac_State_Park

Essential Amenities in Frontenac State Park

Restroom
Parking lot

Frontenac State Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Things to See in Frontenac State Park

Viewpoint

Eagle Point

Reviews of Frontenac State Park

4.6/5
83 ratings
dabram53Jun 1, 2025
4

Nice trails buy trail signs do not tell you where you are on the trail.

luciejurenovaAug 8, 2024
5
alan.nordquistOct 13, 2024
4
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Frontenac State Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
chrcrid
30
Cindy
17
luciejurenova
6
4ksnygren
5
5Todd
5
6dabram53
2
7barbzusan
2
8Mothy
2
9Jason
1
10Abbie
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Frontenac State Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Frontenac State Park?

Yes, there are multiple parking lots available for visitors, as well as restrooms for convenience.

How accessible is Frontenac State Park?

Frontenac State Park is accessible, with parking lots and facilities provided for visitors' convenience.

What kind of sports can I do in Frontenac State Park?

You can enjoy walking, running, or biking along the designated bike paths in the park.

What is the best season to walk in Frontenac State Park?

The best season to walk in Frontenac State Park is typically spring and fall. During these seasons, the weather is mild, and the park showcases beautiful foliage and wildlife.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Frontenac State Park?

Frontenac State Park experiences a variety of weather conditions throughout the year. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. It's important to prepare for potential rain showers and fluctuating temperatures.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Frontenac State Park?

Frontenac State Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, red foxes, and various bird species. Visitors may also encounter squirrels, chipmunks, and other small mammals during their walks or runs in the park.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Frontenac State Park

Fort Beauharnois Wayside Park
Lake Pepin Rest Area
Hok-Si-La Park
Stockholm Village Park
North End Park
Underwood Park & Fields
McCahill Ball Field
Ohuta Park
Patton Park

Latest Check-ins at Frontenac State Park

JasonOct 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025Walking
ksnygrenSep 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025Walking
AbbieAug 31, 2025
Aug 31, 2025Walking
reatful retreatJun 29, 2025
Jun 29, 2025Walking
dabram53Jun 2, 2025
Jun 2, 2025Walking
dabram53Jun 1, 2025
Jun 1, 2025Walking
SandyOct 13, 2024
Oct 13, 2024Walking
JustinOct 6, 2024
Oct 6, 2024Walking
MiguelJun 9, 2024
Jun 9, 2024Walking
luciejurenovaMar 27, 2024
Mar 27, 2024Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Frontenac State Park

RankingCheck-ins
chrcrid
30
Cindy
17
luciejurenova
6
4ksnygren
5
5Todd
5
6dabram53
2
7barbzusan
2
8Mothy
2
9Jason
1
10Abbie
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Frontenac State Park

dabram53Jun 1, 2025
4

Nice trails buy trail signs do not tell you where you are on the trail.

luciejurenovaAug 8, 2024
5
alan.nordquistOct 13, 2024
4
4.6/5
83 ratings

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