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Great River Bluffs State Park
Aaron Kostko / P&TC photo contest
Experience vast scenes of beauty from the bluffs
Exploring the Park
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Welcome to Great River Bluffs State Park
Andrew Oftedal / P&TC
View from Orchard Overlook.
Courtesy of Lisa Filter
Winter offers beautiful snowy bluffs.
Shawn Einerson / P&TC photo contest
The giant trees dominate this park.
Aaron Kostko / P&TC photo contest
View from the King's Bluff overlook.
Aaron Kostko / P&TC Photo Contest 2020
Enjoy a snowshoeing excursion.
Photo credit Karrie Schuldt/P&TC photo contest
Park Location
Park Highlights
Trails
Hiking ~ 6.5 miles
Skiing~ 3 miles
Snowshoe ~ Anywhere in park
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Drive-in sites ~ 31 Sites
Cart-in sites~ 4 rustic sites
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MNDNR Official Page - Great River Bluffs State Park