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Riley Lake Park – Staring Lake loop from Town Center

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Riley Lake Park – Staring Lake loop from Town Center

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Riley Lake Park – Staring Lake loop from Town Center

03:10

52.8km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.64 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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20.4 km

The Landing – Minnesota River Heritage Park

Highlight • Historical Site

The Landing — Minnesota River Heritage Park is located in Shakopee, Minnesota, and is a living history museum that recreates 19th-century life along the Minnesota River Valley. Spanning 88 acres, …

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21.5 km

Memorial Park

Highlight • Monument

This 137-acre park, the largest in Shakopee, offers trails and bridges with beautiful views of the water. You can find several benches and picnic shelters for taking a break. The …

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33.5 km

View of the Minnesota River from Minnesota River Bluffs Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

The trail takes you right up to the edge of the water, your view complemented by the bend in the river. The trail system along the Minnesota is extensive, and …

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34.4 km

East Chaska Creek

Lake

35.3 km

Engler Boulevard, Broadway Street, and Cassava Road Intersection

Highlight • Trail

Just to the northwest of this automobile intersection is the intersection of two bike and pedestrian trails, the Minnesota River Bluffs Trail and the Chaska Ravine Trail.

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38.7 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail — Bridge 101

Highlight • Bridge

Over the years, I have taken so many photos of this bridge that I am surprised I never proposed it as a komoot highlight. Every time I approach this bridge, I am taken by its scenic beauty.

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42.3 km

This park offers a wide variety of amenities, including a basketball court, fishing pier, pickleball, picnic areas, and more. The highlight is Riley Lake, with a scenic trail that lets you enjoy views of the water.

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47.4 km

Staring Lake

Highlight • Lake

beautiful forested trails, most paved, circle the lake. toilets, water and picnic tables are available

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52.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.2 km

4.88 km

2.12 km

1.04 km

457 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.1 km

6.68 km

3.44 km

1.96 km

618 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 20 July

33°C

22°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

June 25, 2022,Bike Ride on Minnesota River Loop from Old Bloomington Ferry Bridge to Chaska starting at Riley Lake Park 2022-06-25

This is our 9th bike ride on a virtual biking tour from Land's End to John O'Groats.

Each of our bike rides of this virtual tour can be seen in the collection named Virtual Cycling Tour from Land's End to John O'Groats. Here is the link to that collection: komoot.com/collection/1616785/-virtual-cycling-tour-from-land-s-end-to-john-o-groats