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United States
Minnesota
Hennepin County
Minneapolis

Minnehaha Creek – Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue loop from Lock and Dam No. 1

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Hiking trails & Routes
United States
Minnesota
Hennepin County
Minneapolis

Minnehaha Creek – Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue loop from Lock and Dam No. 1

Moderate

3.1

(20)

96

hikers

Minnehaha Creek – Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue loop from Lock and Dam No. 1

02:05

7.92km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

610 m

Minnehaha Regional Park

Highlight • Natural

Minneapolis purchased this park for the state of Minnesota in 1889, giving it its name. The park offers a little of everything, including gardens, statues, waterfalls, creeks, and miles of trails to explore.

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2

618 m

Minnehaha Creek

Highlight • River

Minneapolis purchased this park for the state of Minnesota in 1889, giving it its name. The park offers a little of everything, including gardens, statues, waterfalls, creeks, and miles of trails to explore.

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3

1.50 km

This is the final resting place of Minnehaha Creek, where it enters the mighty Mississippi River.

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4

6.94 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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B

7.92 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

1.87 km

Surfaces

2.95 km

2.55 km

1.87 km

361 m

180 m

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