East River Parkway – Mill Ruins Park loop from Target Field

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East River Parkway – Mill Ruins Park loop from Target Field

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East River Parkway – Mill Ruins Park loop from Target Field

03:01

27.9km

220m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.63 km

The Shed - Old Trainstation

Highlight • Historical Site

An old railway station with tracks and monument to the railway workers. Today partly a hotel.

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10.5 km

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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13.7 km

Ford Dam Scenic Overlook

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14.8 km

Viewpoint

18.4 km

Winchell Trail

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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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24.5 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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26.6 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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