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Miesville Ravine Park Loop

Easy

5.0

(6798)

18,697

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Miesville Ravine Park Loop

00:42

2.64km

20m

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Embark on an easy hike along the Miesville Ravine Park Loop, a 1.6-mile (2.6 km) route that takes you through the scenic Cannon River Valley. You'll experience a lush, wooded environment, winding past mature oak, maple, and pine trees. With only 76 feet (23 metres) of elevation gain, this loop…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Miesville Ravine Park Reserve

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Great park with trails on both sides of the road. A landing place for paddling down the Cannon River. In the winter the spring that feeds the creek keeps the …

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2.62 km

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2.56 km

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Friday 22 May

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park for the Miesville Ravine Park Loop?

Parking is available directly at the Miesville Ravine Park Reserve. The park offers free admission and parking, making access straightforward for hikers.

Are there any entrance fees or permits required for Miesville Ravine Park Reserve?

No, there are no entrance fees or permits required to access the Miesville Ravine Park Reserve or hike its trails. Parking is also free.

Is the Miesville Ravine Park Loop dog-friendly?

Yes, the trails within Miesville Ravine Park Reserve are generally dog-friendly. Always ensure your dog is on a leash and that you clean up after them to preserve the natural environment for everyone.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

The Miesville Ravine Park Loop is enjoyable year-round. Summer offers lush, wooded scenery, while winter provides a peaceful, snow-covered landscape with the gentle sounds of flowing water. Trout Brook, a key feature, flows openly even in winter.

How long does it typically take to hike the Miesville Ravine Park Loop?

The Komoot route for the Miesville Ravine Park Loop is approximately 2.6 km (1.6 miles) long and typically takes about 42 minutes to complete, depending on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the scenery.

What is the terrain like on the Miesville Ravine Park Loop?

The trail primarily features natural surfaces winding through densely wooded areas. While generally considered easy, expect varied terrain with some inclines and descents as it navigates the ravine and follows Trout Brook and the Cannon River. Some sections may include wider gravel paths.

Is the Miesville Ravine Park Loop suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Miesville Ravine Park Loop is rated as an easy hike. Its relatively short distance and moderate elevation changes make it suitable for beginners and those looking for a relaxed outdoor experience.

What kind of scenery can I expect along the route?

You can expect beautiful, rustic scenery within the Cannon River Valley. The trail offers scenic views along Trout Brook and the Cannon River, surrounded by mature oak, maple, cottonwood, willow, red cedar, and white pine trees. The bluffs of the valley add to the picturesque landscape.

Are there facilities available at Miesville Ravine Park Reserve?

Yes, the Miesville Ravine Park Reserve provides amenities such as picnic shelters, vault toilets, and public water access for visitors.

What wildlife might I see on the trail?

The Miesville Ravine Park Reserve is a biologically diverse area. Keep an eye out for various bird species and other woodland creatures. Trout Brook, which flows through the park, is a designated trout stream known for brook and brown trout.

Can I hike this trail in winter?

Yes, the Miesville Ravine Park Reserve offers year-round activities. The trails are ungroomed in winter, making them suitable for snowshoeing and winter hiking, providing a peaceful and unique experience.

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Trail Reviews

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June 5, 2024, Hiking Miesville Ravine Park

And easy afternoon hike through some really pretty country.

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