Trail conditions are updated as conditions change.
Updated: June 29, 2020 at 8:36 a.m.
Big Rivers Regional Trail
Trail Closure
July 20: Sections of the trail will be closed for 24 hours from D street to Lilydale Trailhead and West Trailhead to Interstate 494.
Paved Regional Trail: Open.
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Dakota Woods Dog Park
Hiking Trails: Open. Pass required.
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Lake Byllesby Regional Park
Hiking Trails: Open. Scheduled
improvement projects will impact trail use this spring and summer. See map below.
Paved Trail: Open.
Note: A portion of the trail will be closed to the west of the picnic shelter until July 31. Signage is posted on the trail at the closure area.
Lake Byllesby Summer Park and Trail Closures
Boat Launch: Open (updated on April 17)
Lebanon Hills Regional Park
Hiking Trails: Open.
Mountain Bike Trails (West Trailhead): Open.
Sidewalks around the Lebanon Hills Visitor Center: Open.
McDonough Lake Loop (paved trail): Open.
Equestrian Trails: Open.
Pass required
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Miesville Ravine Park Reserve
Hiking Trails: Open
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Minnesota River Greenway
Paved Regional Trail: Open.
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Mississippi River Greenway
Paved Regional Trail: Open.
Note: From June 16-18, there may be temporary trail closures lasting 10 minutes due to invasive tree and shrub removal . Trail maintenance will be between south of Kaposia Landing to Rock Island Swing Bridge. Signage will be posted on trail.
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North Creek Greenway
Paved Regional Trail: Open.
Trail closure
The North Creek Greenway between Johnny Cake Ridge road and the Minnesota Zoo is closed. An alternate route is available along Johnny Cake Ridge Road. Head south on Johnny Cake Ridge Road to McAndrews Road and then west along McAndrews Road. The bridge portion of the trail over McAndrews remains open.
River to River Greenway
Paved Regional Trail: Open.
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Spring Lake Park Reserve
Hiking Trails: Open.
Sidewalks around the Schaar's Bluff Gathering Center: Open.
Mississippi River Trail (paved trail): Open.
Archery Trail: Open.
Pass required.
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Thompson County Park
Hiking Trails: Open.
Sidewalks around Thompson Park Center: Open.
River to River Greenway (paved trail): Open.
Whitetail Woods Regional Park
HikingTrails: Map updated on June 8, 2020
Whitetail Woods Trail Map
The following trails are open for use:
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The trails to the south/east of the parking lot and between trail marker #23, #25, #26 and #27.
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The trails in the northern part of the park adjacent to the camper cabins between trail marker #7, #9, #10 #11 and #15 and #13, #17, and #18.
The following trails are closed for use:
- All hiking trails to the south of Empire Lake and to the west of trail marker #21 are closed until further notice.
- All hiking trails between the following trail markers are closed until further notice: #24, #21, #20, #19 and #14.
- The hiking trail loop between #14, #5 and #4 are closed until further notice.
This project will be ongoing through this spring and summer in the park.
Barricades and signage have been placed on site indicating trail closures in the park.
Sidewalks around the Empire Lake Shelter: Open.
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UMORE PARK-The Lone Rock Trail
UMORE Park is owned and operated by the University of Minnesota. No parking fee is required for parking. The trail is open from sunrise to sunset with the exception of a 10 a.m. opening time during the months of May and October (this is to minimize disturbance to spring turkey hunters and fall archery deer hunters during prime hunting periods).The Lone Rock Trail is a multi-use trail. Hiking, dogs on leash, skiing and snowshoeing are all permitted on the trail.
Horseback riding season schedule: Lone Rock Trail will be open for equestrian riding from May 1 through Oct. 31 each year. The trail will be closed to equestrian use from Nov. 1 through April 30 to allow for firearms deer hunting and cross-country skiing.
Hiking season schedule: The Lone Rock Trail is open to hiking from Jan. 1 through Oct. 31.
Cross-country skiing season schedule: Conditions permitting, the Lone Rock Trail is open to cross-country skiing from December 15 through March 31. Skiers are urged to use caution from mid-December to early-January as pheasant and late season goose hunting will be ongoing.
Lone Rock Trail: Open.
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