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Fort Snelling Scenic Overlook

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Fort Snelling Scenic Overlook

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

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    Location: St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States

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    November 5, 2020

    Cycling

    This overlook offers a great view of historic Fort Snelling across the Mississippi River gorge overlooking the confluence of two major waterways, the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers.

    November 21, 2023

    Mountain biking

    This overlook offers views of historic Fort Snelling across the Mississippi River Gorge. Here, you overlook the confluence of two major waterways, the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers.

    January 24, 2024

    Road cycling

    From this vantage point you'll have excellent views of Fort Snelling sitting across the river. Also, the confluence of the Minnesota & Mississippi Rivers is laid out just downstream from Fort Snelling.

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    1. Mississippi River loop — St. Paul

    39.5km

    02:23

    280m

    280m

    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 240 m

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    Location: St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States

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