The way points of this bicycle route:
Start at Fort Snelling Park and Ride (free parking)
This short section is on low traffic roads... to get to bike paths.
Get on Bike Path
Steep drop ahead... Not that bad... good path... right turn at bottom
So... go back... Nice area...
Gradual uphill... Go straight here... the way back uphill is very gradual.
Out of river valley... Follow low traffic road...
Turn here to see falls... Bathrooms and restaurant in the pavilion. Nice view of the falls.
You could go straight here... past the circle ahead... follow the bike path... and re-connect to the rest of this route on the other side of the park.
Going around the outside of the park
Pass the lock and dam... Follow the River Road Bike Path
We chose to turn around here. You could continue on... connect to the Greenway bike path... and go on.
Right turn here... Follow the road... (no bike path) ...to get to the bridge
Right turn to bridge
There is bike path here... it's a safe crossing
Right turn here... No bike path...
Bike lane on the right side of this road.
Walk down stairs... No problem. These stairs are made to carry bikes down... wide... good hand rails... plus a trough for the bike's wheels. You cross the bridge on a safe bike lane isolated from cars.
Walk upstairs... the bike path and low traffic roads back to the park & ride.
Left here... to cross under the freeway
Done
Welcome to Bikely, take a step by step tour of this path:
Press Start Tour - then use the navigation buttons below to move along the path.
Tagged with: Recreational, Training, Onroad, Smooth, Basic, Offroad, Low traffic, Safe, Urban, Scenic