Eagles Bluff Park

City of La Crescent Parks & Recreation

6:00am to 10:00pm

No fee

La Crescent Bicycle and Hiking Map

HCP Bike and Hike Map Inside Brochure

AllTrails map

113 acres

422 Red Apple Dr.
La Crescent, Minnesota

There is no designated parking. Park on the east side of Red Apple Dr. near the park sign.

N43 50.752, W91 18.492

3 miles

This is the signage at the access point on Red Apple Drive.

Looking down on the sign towards the street. Street parking is the only parking available.

Start of the trail.

There are numerous cream colored trail markers on the various trails within the park.

There are several signs similar to this one throughout the park.

This is a the bench at the intersection of several trails.

The signage near the bench in the prior picture.

There are two Bluff Prairies within the park. This sign is at one that is the most open.

The view towards La Crescent from the Bluff Prairie.

The bench at the other Bluff Prairie, a short distance from the other one.

The view from the second Bluff Prairie.

A view along the Macintosh Access trail.

Signage at the Macintosh trailhead.

View from Macintosh towards the trailhead. Only street parking is available.

This is the Swing Bridge Lookout point. A better view will be had when the leaves have fallen. The Swing Bridge can be seen as well as river tow waiting for the bridge to swing open.

A different perspective from the Swing Bridge Lookout.

Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas and Minnesota Biological Survey Vegetation Releves Plant List