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Seminary Fen SNA – Bluff Creek Drive trail access loop from Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

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Seminary Fen SNA – Bluff Creek Drive trail access loop from Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

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Seminary Fen SNA – Bluff Creek Drive trail access loop from Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

02:36

60.8km

190m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 27.5 km for 3.23 km

After 30.9 km for 874 m

After 45.8 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

18.3 km

Lion's Tap

Highlight • Restaurant

Great place for a bacon cheeseburger and a beer, before, after, or during a hike or bike adventure.

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20.5 km

Lookout Park Wayside

Ruins

3

30.8 km

Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Recently added summer of 2021. If accessing from 101, the entrance is on the north eastern side.

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4

32.7 km

Seminary Fen SNA

Highlight • Natural

The Minnesota River Bluffs LRF Regional Trail takes bikers through the Seminary Fen Scientific Natural Area (SNA). This used to be a property with rumors of haunting, but the buildings …

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5

35.0 km

East Chaska Creek falls with culverts

Highlight • Waterfall

Interesting water fall with some culverts blasting water through the falls

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6

45.8 km

Bluff Creek Drive trail access

Highlight • Trail

Access to the Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail

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7

48.8 km

Holmes Street Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

That was quite the switch back to get up to this bridge, those hairpins are too tight for me to do without putting a foot down

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8

54.4 km

Valley Fair views

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Fun to see Valley Fair from a bike!

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9

58.1 km

Minnesota Valley Trail trailhead

Highlight • Trail

A nice big parking lot and a place to get on the trail from Shakopee

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B

60.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.4 km

7.22 km

3.51 km

1.66 km

796 m

209 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.1 km

4.14 km

3.29 km

294 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Comments

July 10, 2022,Renner Anderson Minnesota River Loop from Old Bloomington Ferry Bridge to Chaska

Quiet, smooth trails. High quality dirt trails westbound.

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