Lake Nokomis – Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue loop from 38th Street

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Lake Nokomis – Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue loop from 38th Street

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Lake Nokomis – Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue loop from 38th Street

01:55

33.0km

210m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.78 km for 297 m

After 5.59 km for 58 m

After 6.77 km for 111 m

After 8.48 km for 210 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.93 km

Lake Hiawatha

Highlight • Lake

Lake Hiawatha gets its name from the hero in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem, The Song of Hiawatha. This area offers a variety of recreational amenities, including an ice skating rink, soccer field, softball field, golf course, and much more.

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3.24 km

Lake Nokomis

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The Lake Nokomis Trail in Minnesota is a 7.3-mile paved path that stretches from Minneapolis to Burnsville, connecting three communities: Minneapolis, Richfield, and Bloomington. This 10-foot-wide trail is popular for …

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5.29 km

Minnehaha Creek

Lake

6.37 km

Minnehaha Creek (bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

This 22-mile-long creek is very popular among kayakers and canoeists as it provides a nice current to get going. This point offers stunning panoramic views from the bank, providing benches to sit and enjoy the scenery.

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6.83 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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8.58 km

Viewpoint - Winchell Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

When looking at the informational marker, the trailhead is to your left.

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14.4 km

Mississippi River Trail – Minneapolis Riverfront

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Along the 3,000+ miles of Mississippi River Trail you'll find hundreds of highlights. However, the section that runs along the river between the Twin Cities might just be some of …

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17.4 km

Saint-Anthony-Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

The falls were formed about 9800 years ago about 12 kilometers downstream at the confluence of the Mississippi River with the glacial River Warren at what is now Fort Snelling …

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23.7 km

Viewpoint

26.3 km

Mississippi River Trail (Twin Cities Section)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Along the 3,000+ miles of Mississippi River Trail you'll find hundreds of highlights. However, the section that runs along the river between the Twin Cities might just be some of …

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33.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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