Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor
Rice Creek North Regional Trail
8.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 54 min
Rice Creek North Regional Trail is an 8.7-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.
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Rice Creek North Regional Trail
8.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 54 min
Elevation 881–913 ft
Out & Back · Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor
Trailhead: 45.14701, -93.14107
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Transit-accessible: Sunset Av stop 675 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Rice Creek North Regional Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 2.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 2.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 2 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 1.4 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sunset Av stop 675 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 10.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 11.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 11.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Charley Lake via Rice Creek North Regional Trail 9.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Golden Lake via Rice Creek North Regional Trail 11.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Reshanau Lake & Rice Creek North Regional Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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