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Valley Trail – Bridge over Elm Creek loop from Weaver Lake Access

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Hennepin County

Valley Trail – Bridge over Elm Creek loop from Weaver Lake Access

Hard

3.1

(24)

67

runners

Valley Trail – Bridge over Elm Creek loop from Weaver Lake Access

03:00

28.6km

150m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

8.67 km

Bridge on the Medicine Lake Regional Trail

Highlight • Bridge

The bike path features this lovely bridge over Elm Creek. As you ride along Maple Grove Arboretum, you get an up-close view of the beautiful trees that line the 15-acre park, especially in autumn when the leaves change.

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2

10.1 km

Valley Trail Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Valley Trail loops around Mud Lake in the Elm Creek Park Reserve area. This section features a pleasant boardwalk that crosses over Elm Creek, providing lovely views of the water.

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3

17.8 km

Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Valley Trail loops around Mud Lake in the Elm Creek Park Reserve area. This section features a pleasant boardwalk that crosses over Elm Creek, providing lovely views of the water.

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4

19.4 km

Bridge over Elm Creek

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Nice wooden bridge that takes you over Elm Creek. The bridge is part of the Medicine Lake Regional Trail.

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5

22.7 km

Medicine Lake Regional Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A path runs along the edge of Rice Lake which is a lovely way to take in the surroundings. It's right next to the highway but the noise is very …

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B

28.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

1.82 km

209 m

176 m

127 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

3.48 km

1.99 km

1.17 km

630 m

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