Hiking Parks Near Virginia

Discover 7 parks for hiking within driving distance of Virginia

Bear Head Lake State Park

Ely, Minnesota
42 miles away

"Virginia is one of the larger nearby Iron Range cities, making Bear Head Lake a popular escape for nature outings. Families and anglers often visit for a day in the woods."

A North Woods park known for clear lakes, pine forests, and excellent paddling and fishing.

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Gooseberry Falls State Park

Two Harbors, Minnesota
58 miles away

"Virginia residents may visit for a full-day North Shore experience and a change from inland landscapes. The park’s dramatic water features and lake views make it a memorable regional trip."

A North Shore park known for its waterfalls, Lake Superior shoreline, and scenic hiking.

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Tettegouche State Park

Silver Bay, Minnesota
58 miles away

"Virginia is within reach for a full-day outing to the lake. Visitors from the Iron Range often come to Tettegouche for hiking, camping, and a dramatic Lake Superior experience."

A dramatic North Shore park known for waterfalls, cliffs, inland lakes, and Lake Superior views.

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George H. Crosby Manitou State Park

Silver Bay, Minnesota
60 miles away

"Virginia is one of the larger inland cities within reach of the park. Visitors from Virginia may come for a weekend camping trip or a scenic drive to the North Shore."

A remote North Shore park with rugged hiking, old-growth forest, and the Manitou River.

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Savanna Portage State Park

McGregor, Minnesota
60 miles away

"Virginia residents often visit for camping and exploring a historic route through the woods. It is a worthwhile destination for those seeking solitude and natural scenery."

A historic portage park with lakes, bogs, paddling, wildlife, and scenic North Woods solitude.

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Cascade River State Park

Lutsen, Minnesota
102 miles away

"Virginia is a major Iron Range city whose residents frequently head north for outdoor recreation. Cascade River State Park offers a scenic destination for hiking, camping, and waterfall viewing."

A rugged North Shore park known for waterfalls, gorge views, and forested hiking near Lake Superior.

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Temperance River State Park

Schroeder, Minnesota
110 miles away

"Virginia is a larger Iron Range city that sends visitors to the North Shore for scenic weekend trips. The park is a worthwhile destination for those seeking a dramatic landscape and lake access."

A rugged North Shore park known for waterfalls, a deep river gorge, and Lake Superior views.

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