Mississippi River Regional Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Mississippi River Regional Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Riverfront Regional Park near Fridley, MN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Mississippi River Regional Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 814–836 ft
Out & Back · Riverfront Regional Park
Trailhead: Mississippi River Regional Trail · 45.07029, -93.27904
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:14 PM
Transit-accessible: Georgetown Apts stop 432 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Mississippi River Regional Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 12 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Georgetown Apts stop 432 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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