Snowshoeing in Rum River Central Regional Park
Ramsey, Anoka County • Daily or annual park permit needed We had just gotten several inches of fresh powdery snow, so I grabbed my snowshoes and headed over to Rum …
Anoka County Outdoor Rec
Outdoor recreation opportunities in Anoka County’s parks and trails. We cover hiking, trail running, biking, paddling, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and camping.
Hiking in Pioneer Park, Blaine
Blaine, Anoka County • No fee Pioneer Park is a lovely little wooded city park in Blaine with a couple miles of both paved and natural surface trails. I don’t …
Kayaking in Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve
Lino Lakes/Centerville, Anoka County • No fee for Peltier Lake Public Access The Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve has one of Anoka County’s three main water trails (the …
Biking at Rice Creek Park Reserve
Centerville, Anoka County • Park pass needed (depending where you park) There are a couple options for biking at Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve: Paved Trails at Rice …
Biking in Bunker Hills Regional Park
Coon Rapids/Andover, Anoka County • Park pass needed (if you drive in) Several miles of multi-use paved trails wind through Bunker Park that are wonderful for biking. Why Bunker is …
Hiking in Rum River Central Regional Park
Ramsey, Anoka County • Daily or annual park pass needed Of the three Rum River Parks in the Anoka County Park system, Rum River Central is the largest and best …
Rice Creek Campground
Lino Lakes, Anoka County • Daily or annual park pass required Rice Creek Campground is one of two public campgrounds in Anoka County. A large campground with spacious sites, Rice …
Hiking at Islands of Peace County Park
Fridley, Anoka County • No fee A Friendly Little Park Islands of Peace County Park, part of Riverfront Regional Park, is a little wooded trail on a peninsula in the …
Hiking at Rice Creek Chain of Lakes
Lino Lakes, Anoka County • Annual or daily park permit needed Of the many outdoor things to do at Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve, hiking isn’t at the …
Hiking in Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park
Coon Rapids, Anoka County • Daily or annual Park permit needed Wait a Minute…Which Coon Rapids Dam Park?? There are actually two Coon Rapids Dam Regional Parks. Confusing, I know! …