Northeast Connector Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Northeast Connector Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Roseville, 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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Northeast Connector Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 941–986 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.01375, -93.17773
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Transit-accessible: Fairview Av stop 48 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rosedale Center Mall, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Rosedale Shopping Center, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 2.5 miReach Northeast Connector Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Rosedale Center Mall, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 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 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM — 5 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Fairview Av stop 48 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Northeast Connector Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Bennett Lake & County Road C Path 3.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Langton Lake via Rosedale Center Mall 3 mi · ▲ 57 ft
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