Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant
3.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Long Lake Park near New Brighton, MN. It is mostly level, with 27 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
3.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Elevation 877–909 ft
Out & Back · Long Lake Park
Trailhead: 45.08620, -93.18832
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Rice Creek Trail, Twin City Army Ammunition Plant, heading N.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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