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Franklin Avenue Bridge – Minnehaha Creek Trail loop from Tangletown

Franklin Avenue Bridge – Minnehaha Creek Trail loop from Tangletown

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4.9

(6089)

19,371

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Franklin Avenue Bridge – Minnehaha Creek Trail loop from Tangletown

01:14

28.9km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.56 km

Minnehaha Creek (bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

This 22-mile-long creek is very popular among kayakers and canoeists as it provides a nice current to get going. This point offers stunning panoramic views from the bank, providing benches to sit and enjoy the scenery.

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10.5 km

Lake Street–Marshall Avenue Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

One of the bridges that connects St. Paul and Minneapolis that has a great view above the trees along the river.

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13.2 km

Franklin Avenue Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

At 1055 feet long and with a span of 400 feet, this bridge is an impressive sight to behold, even more impressive is the view of the Mississippi River from the bridge.

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14.3 km

Mississippi River Trail – Minneapolis Riverfront

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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19.0 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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26.8 km

Minnehaha Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Minnehaha Creek Trail is a paved path that follows the creek through parks and neighborhoods, connecting spots like Lake Nokomis and Minnehaha Park. It’s a good place to ride, …

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28.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

6.84 km

288 m

109 m

Surfaces

27.0 km

1.96 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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Franklin Avenue Bridge – Minnehaha Creek Trail loop from Tangletown

Minnehaha Creek (bridge)

Lake Street–Marshall Avenue Bridge

Franklin Avenue Bridge

Mississippi River Trail – Minneapolis Riverfront

Mississippi River Trail (Twin Cities Section)

Minnehaha Creek Trail

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