Rice Creek North Regional Trail

9.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 12 min

Rice Creek North Regional Trail is a 9.6-mile out-and-back near Lino Lakes, 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 – 912 ft10.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.14208, -93.10636
Nearest town Lino Lakes, MN

Directions

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Rice Creek North Regional Trail

9.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 12 min

Elevation 884–913 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.14208, -93.10636

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 64°F / low 53° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rice Creek North Regional Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 1.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 2.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Rice Creek Parkway, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 2.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 1.2 miTurn right onto Rice Creek North Regional Trail, heading N.
  17. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 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

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 64°F53°
Precip1%Wind10 mphUV5Humidity73%
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 59°47°
Tue 64°43°
Wed 68°45°
Thu 64°55° 29%
Fri 65°54°
Sat 62°56° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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