Rice Creek North Regional Trail
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Rice Creek North Regional Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back 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 mi892 – 909 ft3.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 45.12422, -93.12707
Nearest town Circle Pines, MN
Directions
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Rice Creek North Regional Trail
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 894–907 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.12422, -93.12707
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Rice Creek North Regional Trail, heading N.
- 500 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
- 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
Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:12 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant 16 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Rice Creek Parkway 5.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek Parkway 6.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant 6.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant 7.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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