Mississippi River Regional Trail
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, Anoka County, MN
Out-and-back trail in Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, Anoka County, MN. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.5 mi (10.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 840 ft (256 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter: Shelter #2 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from start
- Shelter: Riedel Gazebo 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Shelter: Shelter #1 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Mississippi River Regional Trail
How long is Mississippi River Regional Trail?
Mississippi River Regional Trail is 6.5 mi (10.4 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 49 ft (15 m) in total, up to a high point of 840 ft (256 m).
How hard is Mississippi River Regional Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mississippi River Regional Trail?
Parking at the start. 19 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Mississippi River Regional Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 4.9 mi (8 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 4.1 mi (6.7 km), 4.2 mi (6.7 km), 5 mi (8 km).
Is Mississippi River Regional Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (44% under trees).
What can you do on Mississippi River Regional Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Mississippi River Regional Trail?
McDonald's, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Pump n Munch, 0.4 mi (0.7 km).
Is this a good week for Mississippi River Regional 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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