Silver Lake – Cascade Creek Trail loop from Rochester

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Silver Lake – Cascade Creek Trail loop from Rochester

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(4319)

14,790

riders

Silver Lake – Cascade Creek Trail loop from Rochester

00:55

15.8km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.24 km

Zumbro River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Zumbro River Trail meanders along South Fork Zumbro River all the way from Mayowood Lake in the south to downtown Rochester in the north. It is a multi-use trail for …

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9.39 km

South Fork Zumbro River

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This section of South Fork Zumbro River, flows through downtown Rochester. You will find some nice places to sit along the river and enjoy a cup of coffee or just …

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9.90 km

Junction of Bear Creek Trail & Downtown Loop

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That's the spot where Bear Creek Trail starts or end (depending on the direction you're walking) and you can switch to / from Downtown Loop. Besides that, you can see …

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11.5 km

Silver Lake

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Silver Lake, in the park of the same name, is a man-made lake very close to downtown Rochester, Minnesota. The lake is famous for its huge amount of Canada geese, …

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14.7 km

Cascade Creek Trail

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Cascade Creek Trail follows the creek of the same name from Silver Lake to Cascade Lake (or the other way round) for over 3 miles. At the western end of …

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15.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.20 km

6.42 km