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Hiawatha LRT Trail
Shared-use path in Minneapolis / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about a shared-use pathway along a transit corridor. For the light-rail train, see Metro Blue Line (Minnesota).
Hiawatha LRT Trail is a 4.7-mile (7.6 km), multi-use path adjacent to a light-rail transit line in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, that is popular with bicycle commuters. Users travel along the Metro Blue Line and Hiawatha Avenue transit corridor, reaching downtown Minneapolis near an indoor sports stadium at the trail’s northern end, and reaching a bridge above Minnehaha Creek at the trail’s southern end. Hiawatha LRT Trail provides a vital link between several Minneapolis neighborhoods and the city’s downtown area.[1][2]
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![]() Hiawatha LRT Trail at left alongside Hiawatha Avenue heading north from East 46th Street | |
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Length | 4.7 mi (7.6 km) |
Location | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
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Use | Cycling, Pedestrians |
Grade | Mostly flat |
Difficulty | Easy |
Season | Year-round |
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Surface | Concrete and asphalt |
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