Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor
Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant
10.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 36 min
Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant is a 10.8-mile out-and-back in Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor near Spring Lake Park, 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 Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant
10.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 36 min
Elevation 877–916 ft
Out & Back · Rice Creek North Regional Trail Corridor
Trailhead: 45.10242, -93.24323
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
Transit-accessible: Fridley Terrace stop 95 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn right onto Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:52 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:12 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Fridley Terrace stop 95 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
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