Columbia Parkway Regional Trail & Saint Anthony Parkway Regional Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 58 min
Columbia Parkway Regional Trail & Saint Anthony Parkway Regional Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Saint Anthony Parkway near Columbia Heights, MN. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Columbia Parkway Regional Trail & Saint Anthony Parkway Regional Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 58 min
Elevation 833–922 ft
Out & Back · Saint Anthony Parkway
Trailhead: 45.03409, -93.24794
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 64°F / low 54° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Transit-accessible: Columbia Pkwy stop 40 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Columbia Parkway Regional Trail, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Saint Anthony Parkway Regional Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miReach Columbia Parkway Regional Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Columbia Parkway Regional Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Columbia Pkwy stop 40 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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