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Minnesota
Hennepin County
Minneapolis

Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue – Minnehaha Falls loop from 50th Street/Minnehaha Park

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Running trails & routes
United States
Minnesota
Hennepin County
Minneapolis

Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue – Minnehaha Falls loop from 50th Street/Minnehaha Park

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6,648

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Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue – Minnehaha Falls loop from 50th Street/Minnehaha Park

01:17

12.1km

100m

Running

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

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

474 m

Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue

Highlight • Monument

This statue from the early 1900s depicts the story of Hiawatha, an Ojibwe warrior, and his love for Minnehaha, a Dakota woman, as told in the poem 'The Song of Hiawatha'.

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2

551 m

Minnehaha Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

This 53-foot waterfall offers breathtaking sights and sounds, and it's best to visit after rainfall when the waterfall is even more powerful.

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3

1.32 km

Mississippi River Trail (Twin Cities Section)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Along the 3,000+ miles of Mississippi River Trail you'll find hundreds of highlights. However, the section that runs along the river between the Twin Cities might just be some of …

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4

6.84 km

Mississippi River Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewing platform onto the Mississippi River. There is a bench on the platform for you to take a break and enjoy the wonderful view.

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5

6.94 km

East River Parkway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Mississippi Gorge Regional Park is a 132-acre park on both sides of the Mississippi River. There is a great path for walkers and cyclists that runs the length of the park and gives you great views of the river.

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6

11.4 km

Minnehaha Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail follows the winding path of Minnehaha Creek, creating an enjoyable hike accompanied by the soothing sound of the creek throughout your journey.

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7

11.6 km

Minnehaha Falls Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Longfellow made this waterfall famous with his poem, The Song of Hiawatha.

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B

12.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.80 km

2.49 km

961 m

781 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.79 km

4.60 km

274 m

240 m

< 100 m

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