Riley Creek Conservation Area derives its name from the creek that meanders throughout the area. The presence of several bridges that cross the creek adds to the charm of the surroundings, providing picturesque sights for you to enjoy.

Renner Anderson

September 19, 2024

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There is a parking lot with space for about 6 cars at the upstream end of this trail and a larger lot with space for 20 cars at the downstream end of this trail.

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1. Riley Creek Trail

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Explore the easy 3.3-mile Riley Creek Trail in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, winding through a fern-filled forest with wooden bridges.

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2. Riley Creek Conservation Area Loop

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Hike the easy 3.6-mile Riley Creek Conservation Area Loop through a fern-filled forest, past charming wooden bridges, and along Riley Creek.

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3. Hiking loop from Riley Creek Conservation Area

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 250 m

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Location: Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

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Wooden Bridges of Riley Creek Conservation Area

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