Rice Creek Parkway
8.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 50 min
Rice Creek Parkway is an 8.5-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 ft9.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 45.13142, -93.10710
Nearest town Lino Lakes, MN
Directions
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Rice Creek Parkway
8.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 50 min
Elevation 884–913 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.13142, -93.10710
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:14 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 2.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Rice Creek Parkway, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 2.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 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
99% paved1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:14 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM — 3 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant 9.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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