Minnesota Valley State Trail
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Hennepin County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Hennepin County, MN. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 7 mi (11.3 km)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 705 ft (215 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Minnesota Valley State Trail
How long is Minnesota Valley State Trail?
Minnesota Valley State Trail is 7 mi (11.3 km) long. Most people take about 40 min.
How hard is Minnesota Valley State Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Minnesota Valley State Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Minnesota Valley State Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Minnesota Valley State Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (87% under trees).
What can you do on Minnesota Valley State Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike. Shared with bikes. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Minnesota Valley State Trail?
Snuffy's Malt Shop, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Festival Foods, 1.5 mi (2.4 km).
Is this a good week for Minnesota Valley State Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Minnesota River Bottoms Singletrack Trail Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Cliff Fen Trail Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge · Easy · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Black Dog Trail Dakota County · Easy · 3.8 mi (6.2 km)
- Black Dog Trail Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge · Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
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