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Hennepin County Outdoor Rec

Outdoor recreation opportunities in Hennepin County. You’ll find information about parks and trails, waterways and campgrounds.

Kayaking, SUPing and Canoeing on Fish Lake

June 24, 2022August 17, 2021
SUPing on fish lake

Maple Grove/Hennepin County • No vehicle permit needed • On-site rentals Fish Lake Regional Park is one of the nicest paddling spots in the Twin Cities. There are many reasons …

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Snowshoeing in Elm Creek Park Reserve

April 15, 2022December 30, 2020

Maple Grove, Champlin, Dayton/Hennepin County • No vehicle fee While snowshoeing is possible in most of Elm Creek Park Reserve’s 4,900 acres, there are 7 miles of designated snowshoe trails …

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Paddleboard at Bryant Lake Regional Park

June 24, 2022August 11, 2020
SUP at bryant lake

Eden Prairie/Hennepin County • No vehicle permit needed • On-site rentals There’s plenty of paddling to be had at Bryant Lake Regional Park, with kayak, canoe and SUP rentals on-site …

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Kayak the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes

March 13, 2023July 28, 2020
kayaking cedar lake

Minneapolis/Hennepin County • No vehicle permit needed • On-site rentals at Bde Maka Ska Minneapolis’ Chain of Lakes is hugely popular with kayakers, canoeists and stand-up paddle boarders—and for good …

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Biking in Elm Creek Park Reserve

April 15, 2022June 16, 2020
biking in elm creek park rserve

Maple Grove/Hennepin County • No vehicle fees Elm Creek Park Reserve has one of the nicest, most extensive bike trail systems in the Twin Cities metro area. Almost 30 miles …

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Kayak in French Regional Park

June 24, 2022June 9, 2020
kayak french park

Plymouth/Hennepin County • No vehicle permit needed unless you use a trailer • On-site rentals French Regional Park sits on the north end of Medicine Lake. This park is extremely …

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The B’dote Trail in Minneapolis/Saint Paul

April 15, 2022May 12, 2020
biking through crosby farm regional park

This 13ish-mile paved loop is a superb way to tour one of the most beautiful areas of urban Minneapolis/Saint Paul. About the Name: B’dote Trail You won’t find information anywhere …

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Hiking in Lake Rebecca Park Reserve

April 15, 2022March 31, 2020
hiking lake rebecca park reserve

Rockford/Hennepin County • No vehicle fee Lake Rebecca Park Reserve, on the western edge of Hennepin County, has a huge trail system for hikers, both paved and natural surface. This …

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Bike in Hyland Lake Park Reserve

June 6, 2022March 3, 2020
bike path in hyland park

Bloomington/Hennepin County • No fees Hyland Lake Park Reserve, part of the Three Rivers Parks system, offers 8.7 miles of paved bike trails over hills and restored prairie and through …

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Hiking in Crow-Hassan Park Reserve

April 15, 2022February 25, 2020
hiking crow hassan

Hanover/Hennepin County • No fee Crow-Hassan Park Reserve, on the western edge of Hennepin County, offers 19 miles of natural-surface hiking during spring, summer and fall. 10 miles stay open …

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