Kaposia Park

Thompson Lake & River to River Greenway

2.5 mi · ▲ 285 ft · 59 min

Thompson Lake & River to River Greenway is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Kaposia Park near West Saint Paul, MN. The route reaches Thompson Lake. It climbs 285 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 965 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.91132, -93.06978
Nearest town West Saint Paul, MN

Directions

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Thompson Lake & River to River Greenway

2.5 mi · ▲ 285 ft · 59 min

Elevation 704–964 ft

Out & Back · Kaposia Park

Trailhead: 44.91132, -93.06978

Weather Sep 24: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Thompson Lake.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto River to River Greenway, heading S.
  6. 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miReach Thompson Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 300 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

88% paved12% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:08 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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