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East River Parkway – Mill Ruins Park loop from Minneapolis

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East River Parkway – Mill Ruins Park loop from Minneapolis

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(4785)

8,502

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East River Parkway – Mill Ruins Park loop from Minneapolis

02:52

26.1km

220m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

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8.49 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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11.4 km

Viewpoint

12.6 km

Viewpoint - Winchell Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

When looking at the informational marker, the trailhead is to your left.

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15.4 km

Winchell Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Winchell Trail is a hidden gem for runners in Minneapolis, winding alongside the Mississippi River with plenty of shade and scenic river views. The dirt path feels natural underfoot, with …

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21.5 km

Mill Ruins Park

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

An old, partially dilapidated district from the time of the industrial heyday, which is a listed building. Worth seeing.

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23.6 km

Bassett Creek Outflow (historic)

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Bassett Creek is an ancient water catchment that flows 12 miles from its source at Plymouth's Medicine Lake, meandering through golf courses, parks and backyards in the western suburbs. However, …

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26.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

7.78 km

735 m

346 m

129 m

Surfaces

9.30 km

8.57 km

4.66 km

2.51 km

753 m

332 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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East River Parkway – Mill Ruins Park loop from Minneapolis

East River Parkway

Viewpoint - Winchell Trail

Winchell Trail

Mill Ruins Park

Bassett Creek Outflow (historic)

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