Ferndale Marsh – Arcola Trestle Bridge loop from Orono

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Ferndale Marsh – Arcola Trestle Bridge loop from Orono

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(8436)

8,437

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Ferndale Marsh – Arcola Trestle Bridge loop from Orono

01:34

26.2km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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70 m

Bederwood Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Great access point for the Luce Line Regional Trail. Has ample parking, a bench in the shade and facilities.

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5.32 km

Pedestrian Bridge Over U.S. Route 12

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A short pedestrian bridge that saves you from the chaos of trying to dart across U.S. Route 12.

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5.79 km

Luce Line State Trail Bridge Over Wayzata Boulevard

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A short bridge that carries the Luce Line State Trail over Wayzata Boulevard.

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10.6 km

The Wayzata Historic Train Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

The Wayzata Railroad Depot has a rich and contentious history. The first train arrived in Wayzata in 1867, when the town was considered the "end of the road." The original …

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13.1 km

Ferndale Marsh

Highlight • Natural

Ferndale Marsh is a 585-acre wetland complex. It features a mosaic of habitats including marshland, open water, grasslands, and wooded areas, providing a haven for various plant and animal species.

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17.2 km

Arcola Trestle Bridge Over Lake Minnetonka

Highlight • Bridge

This spot along the Dakota Rail Regional Trail offers views of Crystal Bay and Lake Minnetonka. It can be an awesome spot for a sunset.

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17.2 km

Arcola Trestle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Enjoy a spectacular view of the bay between Crystal Bay and Lake Minnetonka on the Dakota Regional Trail. A bonus is when you're there during sunrise or sunset.

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17.9 km

Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Minnetonka Beach Section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This portion of the Dakota Rail Regional Trail near Minnetonka Beach offers scenic views along the shores of Lake Minnetonka. This section of the 29-mile paved trail is popular due …

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