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Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Arcola Trestle Bridge loop from Orono

Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Arcola Trestle Bridge loop from Orono

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(3694)

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Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Arcola Trestle Bridge loop from Orono

02:28

58.6km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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9.00 km

Dakota Rail Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Dakota Rail Regional Trail stretches 28.1 miles from Wayzata to Lester Prairie, Minnesota, along the former Hutchinson Spur of the Great Northern Railway. This paved trail is popular with …

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24.7 km

Lake Independence Picnic Area, Baker Park Reserve

Highlight • Rest Area

Baker Park Reserve offers 2,700 acres of natural beauty on Lake Independence. Its amenities include a golf course, campground, playground, and paved biking/hiking paths.

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42.0 km

Peavey Lake

Lake

45.5 km

Ferndale Marsh

Highlight • Natural

Ferndale Marsh is a 585-acre wetland complex. It features a mosaic of habitats including marshland, open water, grasslands, and wooded areas, providing a haven for various plant and animal species.

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49.6 km

Arcola Trestle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Enjoy a spectacular view of the bay between Crystal Bay and Lake Minnetonka on the Dakota Regional Trail. A bonus is when you're there during sunrise or sunset.

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50.3 km

Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Minnetonka Beach Section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This portion of the Dakota Rail Regional Trail near Minnetonka Beach offers scenic views along the shores of Lake Minnetonka. This section of the 29-mile paved trail is popular due …

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58.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

17.0 km

13.8 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.3 km

4.42 km

908 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Arcola Trestle Bridge loop from Orono

Dakota Rail Regional Trail

Lake Independence Picnic Area, Baker Park Reserve

Ferndale Marsh

Arcola Trestle Bridge

Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Minnetonka Beach Section

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