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Rice Creek Water Trail County Road I
4.8 ★★★★★ 20 Google reviews · Running trail in Shoreview, Minnesota · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Rice Creek Water Trail County Road I yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
What runners say about Rice Creek Water Trail County Road I
“From the towering trees to the stunning fall colors and wide open fields, every corner of this trail is absolutely gorgeous.”
Great paved trails that are clean and accessible. The scenery is also so pretty!
As a portrait photographer, Rice Creek Trails is one of my favorite spots to bring clients for outdoor portraits. From the towering trees to the stunning fall colors and wide open fields, every corner of this trail is absolutely gorgeous. It offers so many beautiful backdrops and makes every session feel special!
Great trailhead for hiking and accessible canoe landing into Rice Creek.
Trail conditions & character
“Great trailhead for hiking and accessible canoe landing into Rice Creek.”
Plan your run at Rice Creek Water Trail County Road I
The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
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Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.
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