Martin Olav Sabo Bridge – Mississippi River Trail loop from 38th Street

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Martin Olav Sabo Bridge – Mississippi River Trail loop from 38th Street

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Martin Olav Sabo Bridge – Mississippi River Trail loop from 38th Street

03:07

52.2km

290m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 49.3 km for 111 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.77 km

Martin Olav Sabo Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Have lunch with you on a long ride? Sit on one of the benches on this bridge to eat while you enjoy the view of downtown Minneapolis! Bonus? Ride this bridge at night… it lights up blue!

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7.88 km

Midtown Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a paved, two-lane corridor reserved for bikes. The Greenway runs for 5.5 miles and is a converted rail trail that runs largely separate from other streets, allowing you …

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11.8 km

Theodore Wirth Mountain Bike Trail Access

Highlight • MTB Park

Amazing trails right next to downtown Minneapolis. Avoid trails after rain or snow melt.

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16.3 km

This trail spans over 63 miles, connecting the urban and rural areas of the town. This section, running through Theodore Wirth Park, maintains a relatively flat terrain, offering beautiful greenery, especially during the fall when the leaves change color.

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17.8 km

Theodore Wirth Regional Park

Highlight • Forest

Theodore Wirth Park spans over 740 acres in Golden Valley, bordering Minneapolis to the east. Within the vast park are over 80 acres of waterways, as well as 280 acres …

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20.3 km

The Trailhead at Theodore Wirth Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Part of Theodore Wirth Park, The Trailhead is a hub for outdoor recreation in the community. Here, you'll find ski passes and all the essentials for your adventures in the …

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38.3 km

Viewpoint

40.1 km

Mississippi River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of the Mississippi River Trail features a causeway that runs directly along the river, providing a pleasant ride with scenic river views, the city skyline in the background, and surrounding trees creating a charming and peaceful atmosphere.

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49.4 km

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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52.2 km

End point

Train Station

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