The Glendalough Trail is unique for its close proximity to so many other activities. The area is a destination playground! The tranquil Minnesota lakes, recreation and natural beauty of the Battle Lake area along with dining, shopping, attractions and quality lodging make this area a perfect destination for family fun and memories.

Biking – Glendalough Trail
Paved 12 mile loop of outstanding views of lakes, prairies and forests. Battle Lake is an excellent starting point. www.morethanatrail.com

Fun at the Lake
The Battle Lake area is defined by bountiful natural resources. A myriad of lakes, streams, rivers, and wetlands compose a predominant portion of our region. Enjoy the water, the sun and endless aquatic adventures.

Glendalough State Park
Glendalough, our conservation icon, covers more than 2,000 acres amid a wealth of geological features, expansive wetlands, several lakes, grasslands, and abundant wildlife. A unique attribute is Glendalough’s proximity to the city of Battle Lake. It’s simply a bike ride away. www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/glendalough/index.html

Snack & Dine Along the Trail
If you enjoy outdoor dining, great steaks, seafood, casual and home style cooking, there’s something for every taste in Battle Lake.

Golfing
Two of the finest 18-hole golf courses in the state of Minnesota – Balmoral and Thumper Pond – reside in the heart of our area. Golf enthusiasts will be respectfully challenged by the winding creeks, wetlands, rolling hills and abundant forestry on both of these courses.
www.golfbalmoral.com
www.thumperpond.com

Community Events
For a current list of Battle Lake happenings, please check “Live Love Lake Battle Lake” on Facebook

Museums, Art & History
Prospect House: www.prospecthousemuseum.org
Art of the Lakes: www.artofthelakes.org
Lakes Area Community Center: www.lakesareacommunitycenter.org