Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor

Rice Creek North Regional Trail

7.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Rice Creek North Regional Trail is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor near Circle Pines, 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.

Elevation

0 mi883 – 909 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.13947, -93.12658
Nearest town Circle Pines, MN

Directions

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Rice Creek North Regional Trail

7.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Elevation 883–907 ft

Out & Back · Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor

Trailhead: 45.13947, -93.12658

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 64°F / low 53° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Rice Creek North Regional Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 1.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 2.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  8. 2.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 1.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 64°F53°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV5Humidity78%
Rained 0.7″ 2 days ago (0.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:16 PM
Mon 62°47°
Tue 63°47°
Wed 68°45°
Thu 64°55° 29%
Fri 66°54°
Sat 62°56° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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