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Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Dakota Rail Regional Trail loop from Highwood Park

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Hennepin County

Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Dakota Rail Regional Trail loop from Highwood Park

Easy

3.3

(10)

89

riders

Dakota Rail Regional Trail – Dakota Rail Regional Trail loop from Highwood Park

01:21

34.8km

120m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.26 km

Dakota Rail Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Dakota Rail Regional Trail is a 13.5-mile paved trail that offers views of the Lake Minnetonka area and follows what was once the route of the Dakota Rail Corridor.

Tip by

2

9.13 km

Benches on Dakota Regional Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

This trail is full of benches and trash cans. Depending on how long your ride is, you'll always have a comfortable spot to rest and properly discard your trash.

Tip by

3

17.0 km

View of Lake Waconia from the Dakota Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is an ideal place to take a break and enjoy a view of Lake Waconia from a comfortable bench.

Tip by

4

30.6 km

Dakota Rail Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Dakota Rail Regional Trail is a 13.5-mile paved trail that offers views of the Lake Minnetonka area and follows what was once the route of the Dakota Rail Corridor.

Tip by

B

34.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

5.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

377 m

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