The Rush Creek Regional Trail spans 9.6 miles through forests, farmland, and suburban areas, linking several notable parks in Hennepin County. Starting at Coon Rapids Park along the Mississippi River, the trail extends westward, passing through residential neighborhoods, shaded tree corridors, and farmland before ending at the Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove. The trail features a smooth, wide, and mostly flat paved path with ample signage, making it accessible for hiking, jogging, and biking. Early mornings are ideal for wildlife sightings. The trail also connects to other routes, including the Medicine Lake Regional Trail.

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1. Rush Creek Regional Trail

34.1km

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Cycle the easy 21.2-mile Rush Creek Regional Trail in Elm Creek Park Reserve, enjoying diverse scenery and Mississippi River views.

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2. Mississippi, Rush Creek & Shingle Creek Trails Loop

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Cycle the Mississippi, Rush Creek & Shingle Creek Trails Loop, a 24.2-mile moderate touring bicycle route with diverse scenery.

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3. Rush Creek and Mississippi River Trail Loop

27.7km

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Cycle the easy 17.2-mile Rush Creek and Mississippi River Trail Loop, enjoying wooded paths, river views, and the Coon Rapids Dam.

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Location: Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Elm Creek Park Reserve Parking Area

Coon Creek Regional Trail

Coon Rapids Dam

Valley Trail

Fish Lake Regional Park

Anoka–Champlin Mississippi River Bridge

Lake Camelot

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Stone Arch Bridge

Brownie Lake

Crystal Lake

Main Street Tunnel

Rush Creek Regional Trail

1. Rush Creek Regional Trail

2. Mississippi, Rush Creek & Shingle Creek Trails Loop

3. Rush Creek and Mississippi River Trail Loop

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