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SaveMinnetonka is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, eight miles (13 km) west of Minneapolis. The population was 49,734 at the 2010 census. The name comes from the Dakota Sioux 'mni tanka', meaning "great water". The city is the home of Cargill, the country's largest privately owned company, and UnitedHealth Group, the state's largest publicly owned company.
source: Wikipedia
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
28 trails
- E-Bike
23 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
0 trails
- Hike
35 trails
- Trail Running
35 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
- Observed Trials
0 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
0 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
0 trails
- Downhill Ski
0 trails
- Backcountry Ski
0 trails
- Nordic Ski
0 trails
Region Details
- 23
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Jan 15, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 35
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 29
- Trails E-Bike
- 23
- Trails Hike
- 35
- Trails Trail Running
- 35
- Total Distance
- 38 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,323 ft
- Total Vertical
- 227 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,046 ft
- Reports
- 50
- Photos
- 2
- Ridden Counter
- 1,792
Sub Regions
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Big Willow Park
- 9
- 3
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Bredesen Park
- 1
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Byrant Luke Regional Park
- 3
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Lone Lake Park
- 3
- 2
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Purgatory Park
- 2
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Staring Lake Park
- 5
Popular Minnetonka Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.2 • 4 miles • 415 ft • 438 •
trail system monitored by MORC and Minnetonka MTB Advocates
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 4,117 ft • 59 ft • 431 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 1,211 ft • 6 ft • 158 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 5 ft • 122 •
Three Rivers Park Multi Use Pathway Connecting Hopkins to Minneapolis https://www.threeriversparks.org/location/cedar-lake-regional-trail
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 120 ft • 63 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 1,519 ft • 0 ft • 57 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 17 ft • 33 •
Moderately popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 4,288 ft • 39 ft • 30 •
Moderately popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Minnetonka Mountain Bike
Videos of Minnetonka Mountain Bike
trail: Lone Lake Long Loop
15:00 |
195 |
Dec 14, 2023 , Minnetonka
trail: Lone Lake Long Loop
15:43 |
306 |
Sep 7, 2023 , Minnetonka
6:47 |
660 |
Sep 1, 2022
youtuber
![Is this the best flow trail in the cities? I...]()
10:08 |
282 |
Jun 9, 2022
9:23 |
623 |
Dec 10, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Lone Lake Long Loop | Sep 2, 2025 @ 9:18am Sep 2, 2025 | Unknown | Mwfox952 | ||
| South Cedar Lake Trail | Jun 5, 2025 @ 5:38pm Jun 5, 2025 | Ideal | plmn777 | ||
| Lone Lake Short Loop | May 4, 2025 @ 2:17pm May 4, 2025 | Dry | breichow | ||
| South Leg | Aug 19, 2024 @ 6:22am Aug 19, 2024 | Unknown | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Big Hill Lake Trail | Aug 19, 2024 @ 6:22am Aug 19, 2024 | Unknown | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Purgatory Park Trail | Aug 28, 2023 @ 12:26am Aug 28, 2023 | Ideal | hremmert |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| littlejerry7 | ridden | trail | activity #96107011 | Jun 2, 2026 @ 1:37pm Jun 2, 2026 |
| littlejerry7 | wishlist | trail | activity #91769208 | Apr 2, 2026 @ 10:07am Apr 2, 2026 |
| EmmasuiHSc | ridden | trail | activity #79665062 | Sep 4, 2025 @ 9:08pm Sep 4, 2025 |
| Mwfox952 | add | report | activity #79492941 | Sep 2, 2025 @ 9:18am Sep 2, 2025 |
| JestonkWnAMR | ridden | trail | activity #77416798 | Aug 4, 2025 @ 3:28pm Aug 4, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Pleasantly surprised by this new trail. It... | Nov 30, 2021 @ 8:08am Nov 30, 2021 | ||
| trail | One way! Decent beginner flow trail with... | May 13, 2021 @ 3:00pm May 13, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge18 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge18 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 28 | 34 miles | 1,204 ft | 11 miles | 226 ft | #6,117 | #2,067 | 2 | 50 | 9,493 | ||
| E-Bike | 23 | 26 miles | 823 ft | 9 miles | 223 ft | #4,872 | #1,537 | 37 | 193 | |||
| Hike | 35 | 37 miles | 1,306 ft | 12 miles | 226 ft | #6,181 | #2,170 | 50 | 456 | |||
| Trail Running | 35 | 37 miles | 1,306 ft | 12 miles | 226 ft | #5,778 | #1,838 | 50 | 169 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnetonka
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What are the best places to ride in Minnetonka?
Minnetonka has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Minnetonka?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Minnetonka are:
- South Cedar Lake Trail (4.1/5)
- Big Hill Lake Trail (4.1/5)
- Lone Lake Long Loop (4.1/5)
- South Leg (4/5)
- Lone Lake Short Loop (3.9/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Minnetonka?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Minnetonka are:
- October (40 activities)
- July (35 activities)
- June (32 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Minnetonka?
Activities
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