Five Lakes Cabins & Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Walking and Hiking in Detroit Lakes
Five Lakes Resort is the perfect home base for a walking or hiking vacation. Walking around the resort is peaceful and picturesque, whether you choose to walk around Lake Five or take a walk in the woods.
Hiking in Detroit Lakes - Just What the Doctor Ordered!
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Did you know that hiking is an excellent way to lose excess pounds and improve health? When hiking a comfortable 2-MPH, a person weighing 150 pounds will burn 240 calories in one hour. (If you weigh more, you’ll actually burn more.) Hiking can also: Detroit Lakes Management District
Detroit Lakes Management District is a short drive from the cabins at Five Lakes Resort. The District was established in 1968 for as habitat for waterfowl production. They maintain hundreds of miles of trails that are open from sunrise to sunset. And you never know what creatures - including ducks, deer, and the occasional raccoon you might meet on your travels.
Visitors to the District Wetlands are invited to walk and hike along the trails, check out the wildlife observation decks, and participate in activities at the interpretative and environmental education center.