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Hennepin County

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Biking/walking bridge over 212 loop from Beltline Boulevard

Hennepin County

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Biking/walking bridge over 212 loop from Beltline Boulevard

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51

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Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Biking/walking bridge over 212 loop from Beltline Boulevard

01:59

40.3km

150m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: August 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 92 m for 38 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

180 m

Bike and Pedestrian Bridge over Beltline Boulevard

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge, completed in 2024, has eliminated a major detour on the Cedar Lake Trail.

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2

15.5 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

All told this trail runs along the river bluffs for more than 9 miles, traversing the towns of Hopkins, Chanhassen and Chaska. It's great for biking, running and walking.

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3

17.4 km

Water Tower and Train Station recreation

Highlight • Monument

Neat display of the old water tower and train depot for Eden Prairie that the city built on their water treatment grounds.

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4

18.6 km

Biking/walking bridge over 212

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge over 212 on the Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail

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5

24.7 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent bike path going all the way to downtown

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6

30.6 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail View of Shady Oak Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail is a 19.91-mile crushed stone pathway. Following a former Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway corridor, the trail offers scenic views of Shady Oak …

Tip by

7

32.8 km

Hopkins Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

Welcome to Hopkins along the Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail

Tip by

8

33.4 km

LTD Brewery and Raspberry statue

Highlight • Pub

Neat intersection, great beer at the brewery

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B

40.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

15.0 km

2.72 km

1.57 km

589 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

14.8 km

2.97 km

1.04 km

482 m

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