Tag: Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve
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The Lino Lakes 10-mile bike loop is a true Minnesota experience
When visiting Lino Lakes, it can feel like you’re smack dab in the middle of northern Minnesota, especially while enjoying the trail loops along the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes. One of nine Twin Cities Gateway communities, the area, supports a large Blue Heron rookery and hosts the Blue Heron Days Festival held in the…
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The Mounds View 10-mile bike loop connect to parks and nature
A great mix of busy and calm, especially on the Mounds View 10-mile bike loop, here you can ride your bike along creekside trails from park to park. One of nine Twin Cities Gateway communities, it’s a perfect destination for a bike vacation with all the trail opportunities here. Plus, their annual Festival in the…
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The New Brighton 10-mile bike loop ties history with nature
A historical connection to railroads and livestock from its early years, today New Brighton offers cyclists a mixture of nature and other attractions along the 10-mile bike loop. Or add additional adventure with trail connections that will take you throughout the Twin Cities Gateway. With all the attractions, points of interest and trail routes, like…
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The Shoreview 10-mile bike loop easily connects to a wildlife oasis
A community with an abundance of lakes, hence the name Shoreview, you will find an oasis for wildlife viewing opportunities along its trails and the 10-mile bike loop. One of nine communities of the Twin Cities Gateway, it’s a perfect destination for a bike vacation. While visiting you will find many opportunities to bike the…
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A Minnesota fall bike/birding hotspot in the Twin Cities Gateway to enjoy
As fall approaches and many of the migratory birds are starting to gather for their departure south on the flyway we wanted to share a few bike/birding hotspots we found in the north Twin Cities Metro Area. While ground-truthing a few bike maps in the Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide we noticed some migratory wildlife haunts perfect…
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A Twin Cities Gateway bicycle adventure, pre or post your soccer game
Before or after that next soccer game at the National Sports Center, grab the handlebars of a bicycle for a true north Twin Cities Gateway bicycle adventure. Surrounding the soccer fields, in Blaine, MN, the nine communities of the Gateway offer hundreds of miles of paved trail for you and family members to enjoy. Made…
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An endless bike adventure in the Twin Cities Gateway of Minnesota
Take a deep breath as you grip your handlebars and prepare for a bike adventure in the northern suburbs of the Twin Cities. You will feel as if you’re deep in the country. As this north metro community area borders the Mississippi River Trail it can be your personal playground while visiting.
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Biking Around Lino Lakes Is A Short Trip North For Fun
Exploring Lino Lakes on your bike is like transporting yourself to northern Minnesota. It’s got all the outdoor adventure you could ask for. And local beer.