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Long-Run Trails (5+ Miles) in Minnesota
Minnesota has 28 trails with long-run distance (5+ miles) in this directory, across 23 cities and towns — Maple Grove, Prior Lake, Rogers, St Paul and 19 more. Five miles or more of continuous trail — enough to build a real long run on.
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Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,828 reviews
Scenic expanse of the Mississippi River with a dam & observation deck, picnic areas & hiking trails.
Central Park of Maple Grove
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,719 reviews
Urban park with a playground for all ages, plus a seasonal, interactive fountain & ice-skating loop.
Bryant Lake Regional Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,484 reviews
Bustling recreational area on 170 acres, with a beach, boating & an 18-hole disc golf course.
Hidden Falls Regional Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,485 reviews
Charming, long-established park featuring waterfalls, trails, a boat launch & scenic picnic areas.
Carver Park Reserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,034 reviews
Large tract featuring a campground, nature center & historic farm site, plus bird habitats & trails.
Crosby Farm Regional Park North Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 994 reviews
Woodlands featuring 6.7 acres of paved trails, plus picnic areas & access to fishing on the river.
Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 798 reviews
This mostly undeveloped area with multi-use trails is popular for bird watching & mountain biking.
Cleary Lake Regional Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 749 reviews
Sprawling recreational park with golf courses, a swimming beach, cross-country skiing & more.
Jay C Hormel Nature Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 558 reviews
Free expanse of prairie and woodland with hiking trails, an interpretive center and an observation tower.
Crow-Hassan Park Reserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 532 reviews
Riverfront natural area offering scenic trails, wildlife viewing, horseback riding & winter sports.
River Bend Nature Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 404 reviews
Nonprofit, 743-acre center since 1978 with year-round events, interpretive programs & nature trails.
Elm Creek Singletrack Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 350 reviews
Relaxed park featuring a number of trails for biking, hiking, walking and running, along with picnicking.
Murphy-Hanrehan Singletrack Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 196 reviews
Kid-friendly park, with trails suitable for walking, horseback riding and mountain biking.
Valley Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 161 reviews
Peaceful, dog-friendly park, complete with a playground and basketball courts.
Redhead Mountain Bike Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 143 reviews
Mountain biking and hiking trails are built into an old mining pit with challenging climbs.
Mesabi Bike Trailhead
4.5 ★★★★★ 130 reviews
Paved hiking and biking trail featuring lakes, picnic tables, and a public restroom.
Rudy Kraemer Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Natural area with trails for walking, jogging, and skiing, as well as wildlife sightings.
City of Mankato Sakatah Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 74 reviews
Trails wind through a ravine, and the area offers spots to rest and bike-repair tools.
Monarch Singletrack - Springview Trailhead
4.9 ★★★★★ 62 reviews
Kid-friendly park offering picnic tables and a public restroom, plus trails for biking and hiking.
Scott/Jonquil Meadows Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 66 reviews
Green space with a playground, plus fields for baseball and soccer.
Crow Hassan Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 56 reviews
Horseback-riding and hiking trails wind through this prairie-grass park, popular for walks.
Spring Lake Park Reserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 45 reviews
Sprawling park featuring biking trails, a playground and picnic areas, plus an archery range.
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