Shingle Creek Regional Trail
7.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Shingle Creek Regional Trail is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Noble Sports Park near Thompson Riverview Terrace, MN. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Shingle Creek Regional Trail
7.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Elevation 862–891 ft
Out & Back · Noble Sports Park
Trailhead: 45.12975, -93.33899
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:15 PM
Transit-accessible: 97 Av N stop 244 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Shingle Creek Regional Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, 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 2.4 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 97 Av N stop 244 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Elm Creek Swim Pond–Elm Creek Park Reserve Beach, 5 sights 14.7 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Mill Pond & Rush Creek Regional Trail Footpath 13.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Shingle Creek Regional Trail 6.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Shingle Creek Regional Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Shingle Creek Regional Trail 7.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Shingle Creek Regional Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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