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Chanhassen

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Riley Lake Park loop from Chanhassen

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United States
Minnesota
Carver County
Chanhassen

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Riley Lake Park loop from Chanhassen

Moderate

3.2

(14)

85

riders

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Riley Lake Park loop from Chanhassen

01:51

37.1km

160m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.9 km for 127 m

After 17.2 km for 88 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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6.26 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

All told this trail runs along the river bluffs for more than 9 miles, traversing the towns of Hopkins, Chanhassen and Chaska. It's great for biking, running and walking.

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2

7.22 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent bike path going all the way to downtown

Tip by

3

13.1 km

The Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail is a 19.91-mile crushed stone pathway. Following a former Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway corridor, the trail offers scenic views of Shady Oak …

Tip by

4

15.9 km

Hopkins Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

Welcome to Hopkins along the Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail

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5

18.7 km

Shady Oak Beach Park

Highlight • Beach

What a nice looking park! Great water area with sand volleyball courts and a diving platform in the lake! Plus canoe, kayak, paddleboard launch and a fishing pier and a bike trail that goes across the lake.

Tip by

6

27.3 km

Neat display of the old water tower and train depot for Eden Prairie that the city built on their water treatment grounds.

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7

28.6 km

Biking/walking bridge over 212

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge over 212 on the Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail

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8

31.4 km

Riley Lake Park

Highlight • Lake

This park offers a wide variety of amenities, including a basketball court, fishing pier, pickleball, picnic areas, and more. The highlight is Riley Lake, with a scenic trail that lets you enjoy views of the water.

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37.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

17.2 km

1.47 km

249 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

15.8 km

4.10 km

374 m

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