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Murphy Hanrehan

Murphy Lake Blvd, Savage, MN     (763) 694-7777

4 out of 5 based on 179 ratings

One of the least-developed regional parks, and also the most rugged, with the trail going along steep glacial hills...

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Lebanon Hills Park

Saint Paul, MN     (612) 437-6608

4 out of 5 based on 20 ratings

Here?s another short loop that is so much fun, most people just keep doing laps. There?s enough of a climb in loose...

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Buck Hill Ski Area

15400 Buck Hill Rd, Burnsville, MN     (952) 435-7174

2 out of 5 based on 134 ratings

Okay, so it?s not a huge mountain by any means, but Buck Hill provides some fine riding close to home. The switchba...

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Terrace Oaks, Burnsville, Minnesota

12650 Parl Dr, Burnsville, MN     (952) 895-4500

2 out of 5 based on 15 ratings

This short trail is another favorite in these parts. Designed by local resident Gary Sjoquist, a tireless mountain ...

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New Bridge Trail

Bloomington, MN    

1 out of 5 based on 2 ratings

I thought this was kind of a fun ride for folks who have traveled this part of the valley for many years. The trail...

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Bloomington Ferry Trail

Bloomington, MN    

3 out of 5 based on 1 ratings

Hardpack singletrack for your big chainring that winds through Minnesota River floodplain. Hardly any elevati...

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Terrace Oaks Park

8475 Lower 208th St W, Lakeville, MN    

4 out of 5 based on 4 ratings

General Description This trail has several large hills along its course, as well as some twinsting turns and pit...

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Fort Snelling State Park

Mendota, MN    

4 out of 5 based on 1 ratings

Fort Snelling sits at the confluence of two great rivers, and it sits at the convergence of two great cities as wel...

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Bloomington Ferry Trail, Bloomington, Minnesota

Burnsville, MN    

0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

Even though this ride lacks any change in elevation, it is still one of the favorites in all the land. Exquisite ha...

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Mendota Trail, Mendota, Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN    

0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

This is the first of several Minnesota River Valley rides in this book. It?s a relaxing ride, starting out at the S...

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River Valley Rover, Bloomington, Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN    

0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

This ride is a highlight of the river valley trails. You get a great chance to warm up on the old Cedar Avenue brid...

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Murphy-hanrehan Park Reserve

Burnsville, MN    

0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

General Description This is a very hilly trail that involves lots of climbing. The trail is recommended for inte...

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Bass Ponds Loop, Bloomington, Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN    

0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

If you?re a beginner, come to Bass Ponds. If you?re a racer, it?s still a great place for a spin. The whole trail i...

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Fort Snelling

Bloomington, MN    

4 out of 5 based on 7 ratings

This is a good beginner-level ride because most parts are wide and flat. The trail offers good views of the rive...

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Big Rivers Regional Trail

Minnesota 13 & Mendota Heights Rd, Saint Paul, MN    

4 out of 5 based on 1 ratings

Big Rivers Regional Trail meanders between limestone bluffs and river parkways, near the confluence of the Missi...