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Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Shady Oak Lake loop from Round Lake Beach

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Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Shady Oak Lake loop from Round Lake Beach

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Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Shady Oak Lake loop from Round Lake Beach

02:17

21.7km

110m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 24, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.15 km for 158 m

Discouraged

After 15.9 km for 158 m

Discouraged

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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409 m

Round Lake Fishing Pier

Highlight • Lake

There's a paved bike trail all around the lake, at this end there's a wooden platform on the water you can go on.

Tip by

2.47 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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3.43 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent bike path going all the way to downtown

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10.5 km

Shady Oak Lake

Highlight • Lake

Shady Oak Lake is a popular destination for swimming and recreation. The lake is fed by clear springs and offers amenities such as the MN River Bluffs LRT regional trail, …

Tip by

11.1 km

Shady Oak Lake

Lake

21.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

923 m

889 m

216 m

119 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

7.57 km

1.37 km

1.07 km

236 m

192 m

Elevation

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Saturday 30 May

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Minnesota River Bluffs Trail – Shady Oak Lake loop from Round Lake Beach

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Minnesota River Bluffs Trail

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Shady Oak Lake

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