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United States
Minnesota
Ramsey County
St. Paul

Minnehaha Falls – Fort Snelling loop from Fairview Avenue

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United States
Minnesota
Ramsey County
St. Paul

Minnehaha Falls – Fort Snelling loop from Fairview Avenue

Moderate

4.7

(7149)

7,829

riders

Minnehaha Falls – Fort Snelling loop from Fairview Avenue

03:39

63.3km

270m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.7 km for 230 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.73 km

Lake Street–Marshall Avenue Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

One of the bridges that connects St. Paul and Minneapolis that has a great view above the trees along the river.

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8.86 km

Minnehaha Creek

Lake

3

10.7 km

Minnehaha Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

This 53-foot waterfall offers breathtaking sights and sounds, and it's best to visit after rainfall when the waterfall is even more powerful.

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4

12.5 km

Minnehaha Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful trail from the top of bluff to the river. Large elevation change, but over long distance.

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5

34.9 km

View of the Minnesota River

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot on the wide, gravel trail, you get great views of the Minnesota River. Also known as Mnísota Wakpá in Dakota, Minnesota River is a 332-mile-long tributary of …

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46.7 km

Gun Club Lake

Lake

7

50.1 km

Minnesota Riverbank Trail

Highlight • Trail

8

54.4 km

Fort Snelling

Highlight • Historical Site

I hadn't been here in maybe 40 years since I was in 6th grade. There is quite a bit to see here in this rebuilt fort. Neat to see how …

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9

55.2 km

Fort Snelling Scenic Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

This overlook offers a great view of historic Fort Snelling across the Mississippi River gorge overlooking the confluence of two major waterways, the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers.

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10

56.1 km

St. Paul Grand Round

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

St. Paul's Grand Round was envisioned in the late 19th century as a continuous loop around the city of "parked" areas. Landscape architect H.W. S. Cleveland saw the potential of …

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B

63.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

10.6 km

5.03 km

4.17 km

3.08 km

279 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.2 km

17.3 km

10.8 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Wednesday 11 November

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4°C

14 %

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