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Geographic Monument/Scenic Overlook – View of the Mississippi River loop from Lake Pepin

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Geographic Monument/Scenic Overlook – View of the Mississippi River loop from Lake Pepin

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Geographic Monument/Scenic Overlook – View of the Mississippi River loop from Lake Pepin

05:24

119km

700m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

21.0 km

Geographic Monument/Scenic Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

A few plaques old and new and a beautiful view of Lake Pepin. No picnic tables or other facilities.

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2

28.6 km

Beach Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Picnic shelters, modern restrooms and a playground

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3

49.1 km

View of the Mississippi River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small scenic overlook with some picnic tables. Nice place for a break.

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4

53.7 km

Site of Fort St. Antoine (1686) Historic Marker and Wayside

Highlight • Historical Site

In 1686, French explorer Nicholas Perrot established Fort St. Antoine on the shores of Lake Pepin, an expansive stretch of the Mississippi River. Intended as a fortified trading post, the …

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54.8 km

Lake Pepin Wildlife Area

Nature Reserve

59.3 km

Lake Pepin

Lake

7

91.8 km

Harbor Bar

Highlight • Pub

Menu looks interesting, the building didn't look super friendly in the winter

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8

94.2 km

Red Wing Arts

Highlight • Monument

Red Wing Arts - a gallery and store in an old depot

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B

119 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

89.4 km

11.8 km

11.2 km

6.12 km

754 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

104 km

12.3 km

3.09 km

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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