Blaine to Forest Lake. It’s 49 miles, beach at the end.
Given that current weather looks to be stinky hot, we may turn south after Centerville Lake and cut this way short. Or cancel entirely — there’s not a ton of shade in this area, and did I mention stinky hot? Yeah.
Blaine-Forest Lake Map
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