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United States
Minnesota
Hennepin County
Minneapolis

Lake Harriet – Thomas Beach loop from Southwest

Moderate

2.8

(16)

23

riders

Lake Harriet – Thomas Beach loop from Southwest

02:22

37.6km

190m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.93 km for 61 m

After 15.1 km for 331 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.96 km

Lake Harriet South Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lake Harriet South Beach offers views of the Minneapolis skyline from afar. The paved path around the lake is often very busy in the warmer months, with both runners and bikers.

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2

4.12 km

Lake Harriet

Highlight • Lake

You might find a live music concert happening at this park in the summer, but it remains a great destination all year-round, music or not. Facilities here include a playground …

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3

5.74 km

Thomas Beach

Highlight • Beach

Thomas Beach is just off of the Bde Maka Ska Bike Trail, which is an excellent running path that circles around the lake. This beach is one of many along …

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4

18.4 km

Theodore Wirth Regional Park

Highlight • Forest

Theodore Wirth Park spans over 740 acres in Golden Valley, bordering Minneapolis to the east. Within the vast park are over 80 acres of waterways, as well as 280 acres …

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5

24.1 km

Part of Theodore Wirth Park, The Trailhead is a hub for outdoor recreation in the community. Here, you'll find ski passes and all the essentials for your adventures in the …

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6

26.8 km

Amazing trails right next to downtown Minneapolis. Avoid trails after rain or snow melt.

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7

30.0 km

Midtown Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a paved, two-lane corridor reserved for bikes. The Greenway runs for 5.5 miles and is a converted rail trail that runs largely separate from other streets, allowing you …

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37.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

10.5 km

1.93 km

529 m

382 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

9.91 km

4.52 km

1.83 km

457 m

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Sunday 10 May

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