Minneapolis Trails
Midtown Greenway | Photo courtesy Midtown Greenway Coalition
Trails To Explore Near Minneapolis
Grand Rounds Scenic Byway | East Bde Maka Ska
This world class trail system is at the heart of Minneapolis, a 50-mile loop connecting parks, parkways, entertainment and nature.
Midtown Greenway | Uptown
This 5.5-mile paved greenway is a premiere rail-trail through the heart of Minneapolis.
Kenilworth Trail | Kenwood
This paved, 1.5-mile trail along the eastern side of Minnesota’s Cedar Lake connects into Minneapolis’s extensive trail network and western suburbs.
North Cedar Lake Regional Trail/Cedar Lake Trail | Bryn Mawr
This 9-mile paved trail traverses Minneapolis’s wooded suburbs and connects to the city’s trail network, rail station and Target Field—home to the Minnesota Twins.
Hiawatha LRT Trail | Longfellow
This 4.7-mile trail connects downtown Minneapolis and the vibrant Cedar-Riverside neighborhood to Minnehaha Creek and Minnehaha Park.
More Than A Day Outside
At Rails to Trails Conservancy, we believe in the joy and impact that trails deliver for people, places and the planet. That’s why, as the nation’s largest advocacy organization for trails, walking and bicycling, we’re working hard to make sure trails connect everyone, in every neighborhood across America. Get involved in our work to create, connect and maintain the nation’s trails at railstotrails.org and on social media @railstotrails.
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Minnesota’s Midtown Greenway
State Stats
92
total rail-trails2,240
miles of rail-trails16
current projects169
miles of potential rail-trail
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