Temperance River State Park
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Temperance River State Park
Michael Hicks

South of Temperance
Molly O'Connor

Temperance River State Park
Michael Hicks

Blowing away mosquitos
Molly O'Connor

Rock jumping along Superior
Molly O'Connor

There are many waterfalls near Temperance
Molly O'Connor

On the SHT near Temperance
Molly O'Connor

Temperance River State Park
Molly O'Connor

Near the campground
Molly O'Connor

Temperance River State Park
Molly O'Connor

Near the campground
Molly O'Connor

On the SHT near Temperance
Molly O'Connor

There are many waterfalls near Temperance
Molly O'Connor

Blowing away mosquitos
Molly O'Connor

Temperance River State Park
Michael Hicks

South of Temperance
Molly O'Connor

Temperance River State Park
Molly O'Connor

Temperance River State Park
Molly O'Connor

Rock jumping along Superior
Molly O'Connor
About
Summary
With over 22 miles of hiking trails (including a portion of Minnesota’s Superior Hiking Trail) and a waterfall to see, Temperance State Park is the ideal location for a long weekend getaway.
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Distance
22.0 miles
Destination Distance From Downtown
212.2 miles
Difficulty
3 of 5 diamonds
Time To Complete
2 days
1-2 days
Seasonality
All Seasons
All Seasons
Dog Friendly
On Leash Only
Yes - On 6-ft leash.
Fees Permits
Yes
Must pay for an annual ($25) or daily ($5) state parks parking permit
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