Elm Creek – Dayton, MN (near Maple Grove, MN)
Part of Three Rivers park district. You must either pay $5/day to use park, or have a seasonal permit from Three rivers.
Fall 2008, some of the roads were under construction, so it was a bit tricky to get to. Follow the detours, and you’ll be fine.
- permit required? yes. $5 daily, can be paid on site (bring exact change) or you can purchase some type of seasonal pass through the Three Rivers Park District (see website below for details).
- trash on site: yes
- water (lakes/ponds): yes
- trails: Yes, plenty of them.
- open area: Yes, multiple.
- website: http://www.threeriversparkdistrict.org/trails/trails_pet.cfm