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United States
Minnesota
Hennepin County
Bloomington

Old Cedar Avenue Bridge – View of the Minnesota River loop from 16 Av S

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Minnesota
Hennepin County
Bloomington

Old Cedar Avenue Bridge – View of the Minnesota River loop from 16 Av S

Easy

3.5

(26)

60

riders

Old Cedar Avenue Bridge – View of the Minnesota River loop from 16 Av S

01:12

17.0km

70m

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: February 17, 2026

Waypoints

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1

991 m

Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

1.28 km

Old Cedar Avenue Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The Old Cedar Avenue Bridge has wide views of the Minnesota River. It's a popular spot for birdwatching—herons, egrets, and other wildlife are often seen here. The bridge connects to …

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3

3.58 km

Artesian Well

Highlight • Natural Monument

This artesian well is bubbling to the surface under the pressure of the underlying aquifer. This artesian well is listed in the 2006 Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area Management Plan …

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4

7.11 km

The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a large 14,000-acre national wildlife refuge. It is open to the public every day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., except for Mondays …

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5

8.23 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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6

15.0 km

This section of the Minnesota River Greenway is just after you cross the Minnesota River near the East Trailhead. From this spot on the paved trail, you get nice views of the Cedar Avenue Bridge.

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7

15.2 km

Old Cedar Avenue Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This segment is a fabulous wildlife viewing because it is elevated above the wetland below. Also, pedestrian and cycle traffic only, no automobiles.

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8

16.0 km

Long Meadow Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Long Meadow Bridge in Bloomington, Minnesota, was built in 1920 and spans Long Meadow Lake in the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Originally constructed by the Illinois Steel Bridge …

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.91 km

6.51 km

428 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.81 km

6.18 km

386 m

229 m

< 100 m

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