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Stillwater Lift Bridge – Stillwater Lift Bridge loop from Stillwater

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Stillwater Lift Bridge – Stillwater Lift Bridge loop from Stillwater

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(1821)

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Stillwater Lift Bridge – Stillwater Lift Bridge loop from Stillwater

03:06

51.5km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.11 km

Lake McKusick Boardwalk

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Gorgeous wooden bridge crossing Lake McKusick. Lake McKusick is a tranquil spot for hiking and fishing in Stillwater. Enjoy the views of the water and the wildlife as you hike around the lake.

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9.99 km

Gateway Trail spur to Pine Point Park

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a very pleasant ride

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10.8 km

Wrought Iron Truss Bridge

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Originally built in 1873, this truss bridge was moved to the Gateway Trail in 2011.

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47.5 km

Brook's Creek Trail

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on our way out of Stillwater on this beautiful low grade path

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48.7 km

Stillwater Lift Bridge

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For a glimpse of history and a scenic stroll, hike over the Stillwater Lift Bridge, a rare example of a vertical-lift bridge that spans the St. Croix River between Minnesota …

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49.8 km

Built in 1931, this vertical lift bridge connects downtown Stillwater to Wisconsin. The bridge is now bike/pedestrian only and part of the new Loop Trail that also connects to the St. Croix Bridge further south.

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50.1 km

Stillwater lift bridge entrance

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Many lanes in all directions, make sure you stop out of the way to take pictures or a break.

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51.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

14.0 km

6.21 km

148 m

146 m

Surfaces

50.4 km

965 m

200 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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Stillwater Lift Bridge – Stillwater Lift Bridge loop from Stillwater

Lake McKusick Boardwalk

Gateway Trail spur to Pine Point Park

Wrought Iron Truss Bridge

Brook's Creek Trail

Brown's Creek State Trail

Stillwater Lift Bridge

Stillwater Lift Bridge

Stillwater lift bridge entrance

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