Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
17076 293rd Ave, Zimmerman, MN 55398
30,700 acres · 12 miles of trails
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge in Zimmerman features leashed dogs on trails and the 7-mile Wildlife Drive across oak savanna and wetlands. Shade, water, parking, and restrooms aid outings. Bring binoculars for birdwatching.
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- Park
- Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
- Type
- Nature preserve
- Location
- Zimmerman, Minnesota
- Coordinates
- 45.4453, -93.7044
- Size
- 30,700 acres
- Trail miles
- 12
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (620 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.5 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 620 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 30,700 acres of room
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Dog policy
30,700-acre refuge with oak savanna + wetlands. Leashed dogs on trails + 7-mile Wildlife Drive.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
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