Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Eden Prairie, MN. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Elevation 830–907 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 44.82616, -93.47462
Weather Sep 25: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:08 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 2.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail 6.6 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Riley Lake Park Beach 4.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area Viewpoint 5 mi · ▲ 353 ft
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