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Lake Byllesby Dam – Anderson Memorial Rest Area loop from Cannon Falls

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Lake Byllesby Dam – Anderson Memorial Rest Area loop from Cannon Falls

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5.0

(4633)

16,375

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Lake Byllesby Dam – Anderson Memorial Rest Area loop from Cannon Falls

01:33

25.1km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 20, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.12 km for 208 m

After 6.44 km for 208 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.07 km

Gemini Aquatic Management Area

Nature Reserve

4.23 km

Lake Byllesby Dam

Highlight • Monument

Before this dam was built in 1910, there had been a natural falls at this site known as Big Falls. It was a favorite picnic site for the townspeople in …

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5.88 km

Echo Point at Lake Byllesby Regional Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

This point is named Echo Point because if you shout across the lake, the limestone cliffs on the opposite side of Lake Byllesby will echo back. The bench is often …

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11.1 km

Two Rivers Park Canoe and Kayak Launch

Highlight • Rest Area

Park with shelters, a playground, and a launch site for canoes and kayaks.

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11.1 km

Two Rivers Park in Cannon Falls

Highlight • River

The confluence of the Cannon and the Little Cannon Rivers is located at this park. The Mill Towns State Trail runs through the park, so it's easy to access by bike. There are picnic tables and plenty of shade.

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16.9 km

Bench With View of Cannon River

Highlight • Viewpoint

These river view benches are nice

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17.8 km

Anderson Memorial Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice rest area with a pit toilet, garbage, recycling, picnic table, and access to the Cannon River

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24.6 km

Little Cannon River falls

Highlight • Waterfall

A nice falls to visit right off the walking/biking path. Also visible from the windows and patio of Tillion Brewery.

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24.8 km

Trailhead of the Cannon Valley Trail in Cannon Falls

Highlight • Trail

A big parking lot, I don't always feel super safe about leaving my car here just from all the high schoolers that show up and drive their cars around and congregate. I'm sounding old. :)

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25.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

1.34 km

970 m

192 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

576 m

540 m

144 m

Elevation

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Lake Byllesby Dam – Anderson Memorial Rest Area loop from Cannon Falls

Lake Byllesby Dam

Echo Point at Lake Byllesby Regional Park

Two Rivers Park Canoe and Kayak Launch

Two Rivers Park in Cannon Falls

Bench With View of Cannon River

Anderson Memorial Rest Area

Little Cannon River falls

Trailhead of the Cannon Valley Trail in Cannon Falls

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