The way points of this bicycle route:
Begin South End of Mendota Bridge
Merge onto Big Rivers Trail
Right at Trail Split across Sibley Mem Parkway
Climb Switchback bridge to 494 bike lane
Left on 494 Bike Lane
Arrive East End of American Blvd
Left on 34th Ave
Heads Up Light Rail tracks
Left, road retains name Old Shakopee Road
Right on 86th
86th is a four lane 30 mph road and not a great bike route. That said, it's the best E/W road in Bloomington. Assert your lane position and ride.
Heads Up: Poorly maintained RR Crossing.
Right Lane to continue Straight. Road improves from here on.
Left on Xerxes
Right on 88th
Right on France.
Gear Down and Get Ready to Climb
Continue Straight onto Hyland Park Trail
Veer Right at Trail Spur
Look for Osprey on perch to your right (north)
U turn on Trail
Cross Bush Lake Road. Caution high speed traffic does not stop.
Relax at the beach.
Visit Wild Turkeys from viewing area at Richardson Nature Center (if you want)
Enjoy the descent
Left at Light. Road Retains Name E. Bush Lake Road
Left. Road Retains Name Bush Lake Road
Right on 74th
Left on Ohms
Right on 72nd
Left on Metro Blvd
Left on Rabun
Left on Abercrombie
Becomes Ridgeview
Veer left, remain on Ridgeview
Right, remain on Ridgeview
Healthy Climb
Left on Wyman
Right on 62nd
Right on Hansen
Right on Vernon
Take the lane
Left on Interlachen
Right on Brookside
Continue Straight onto Yosemite
Left on 39th
Right on Zarthan
Right on Oxford
Left on Woodale
Arrive: SW LRT take a right back to the Greenway and points you know.
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Tagged with: Recreational, Onroad
