Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 11, 2025

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.64 km

Locke Lake

Lake

15.7 km

Coon Rapids Dam

Highlight • Monument

Coon Rapids Dam, located between Brooklyn Park and Coon Rapids, was built by Northern States Power Company in 1913-14 for hydropower generation, operating until 1966. The surrounding 446-acre Coon Rapids …

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17.3 km

Nice Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A stretch of fun singletrack swoops along beside the trail. If you don't want to give it a shot, you can stay on the main trail, which is comfortable for cyclists of all levels.

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27.4 km

Islands of Peace

Highlight • River

This 8-acre park consists of three islands located in the Mississippi River. While Chase Island is accessible on foot, the other two can be reached by water or enjoyed from …

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32.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

5.72 km

4.59 km

752 m

Surfaces

30.0 km

2.13 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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