Crosby Farm Regional Park
River Crossing Regional Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 397 ft · 1 hr 54 min
River Crossing Regional Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Crosby Farm Regional Park near Lilydale, MN. It climbs 397 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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River Crossing Regional Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 397 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 698–926 ft
Out & Back · Crosby Farm Regional Park
Trailhead: 44.89811, -93.11715
Weather Sep 24: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:08 PM
Transit-accessible: Wentworth Av stop 23 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto River Crossing Regional Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Sam Morgan Regional Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto River Crossing Regional Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.4 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 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 11 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Wentworth Av stop 23 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Hidden Falls–Minnesota River, 8 lakes 12 mi · ▲ 482 ft
- River Crossing Regional Trail 5.2 mi · ▲ 397 ft
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