Best trails near Minneapolis

98 trails · 98 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Minneapolis, Minnesota — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 98 trails · best 15 shown on the map
G⛰
Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway
#1 Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway
0.4 mi away
Why 90: intrinsic quality
90Elite
M⛰
Midtown Greenway
#2 Midtown Greenway
0.8 mi away
Why 60: intrinsic quality
60Solid
W⛰
West River Parkway Trail
#3 West River Parkway Trail
2.0 mi away
Why 60: intrinsic quality
60Solid
H⛰
Hiawatha LRT Trail
#4 Hiawatha LRT Trail
1.8 mi away
Why 59: intrinsic quality
59Solid
C⛰
Cedar Lake Trail
#5 Cedar Lake Trail
2.1 mi away
Why 59: intrinsic quality
59Solid
M⛰
Minneapolis Skyway
#6 Minneapolis Skyway
0.9 mi away
Why 58: intrinsic quality
58Solid
M⛰
Minneapolis Skyway System
#7 Minneapolis Skyway System
0.9 mi away
Why 58: intrinsic quality
58Solid
B⛰
Bde Maka Ska Bike Trail
#8 Bde Maka Ska Bike Trail
2.4 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
K⛰
Kenilworth Trail
#9 Kenilworth Trail
2.4 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
J⛰
James I Rice Parkway Trail
#10 James I Rice Parkway Trail
1.6 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
K⛰
Kenwood Trail
#11 Kenwood Trail
1.7 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
D⛰
Dinkytown Greenway
#12 Dinkytown Greenway
1.9 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
M⛰
Mississippi East Bank Trail
#13 Mississippi East Bank Trail
2.5 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
B⛰
Brownie Lake
#14 Brownie Lake
2.8 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
1⛰
18th Avenue Northeast Trail
#15 18th Avenue Northeast Trail
2.9 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid

Trails near Minneapolis

The Minneapolis area has 98 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Minneapolis

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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