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Lake Phalen – Keller Creek loop from Walter St

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Lake Phalen – Keller Creek loop from Walter St

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Lake Phalen – Keller Creek loop from Walter St

01:11

19.7km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.74 km for 56 m

After 6.55 km for 226 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.77 km

Gervais Lake

Highlight • Lake

Gervais Lake is part of the Phalen Chain of Lakes, and flows in to Keller Lake via Spoon Lake. It's popular for swimming, kayaking, and boating with access from Spoon Lake and a county park, both on the south side of the lake.

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3.76 km

Spoon Lake

Highlight • Lake

A small lake right off the bike path, Spoon Lake offers a nice view over the water with open space to pause, take a break, and spot wildlife. There are restrooms nearby, a kayak rental kiosk, and it’s also a popular spot for fishing.

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3.89 km

Keller Lake Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

4.91 km

Picnic area

Highlight • Rest Area

6.66 km

Lake Phalen

Highlight • Lake

Lake Phalen drains into the Mississippi River via Phalen Creek and it is the centerpiece of Phalen Regional Park. The lake is popular with all sorts of water sports enthusiasts and one of the highlights is the annual Dragon Boat Festival which take place each July.

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11.2 km

Saint Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden

Highlight • Monument

Saint Paul–Changsha China Friendship Garden is a beautiful scape with it's Chinese-style pavilions, koi pond, and lush plantings provide a calm, meditative backdrop. A perfect spot to pause, stretch, and take in the carefully designed landscape before continuing your journey.

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12.2 km

Keller Creek

Highlight • River

Keller Creek flows from Keller Lake, through Round Lake to the larger Lake Phalen. This is a pretty spot right off of Gateway State Trail, which is a popular multi-use trail, to pause and look for wildlife along the creek.

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19.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

2.81 km

599 m

409 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

1.73 km

1.17 km

Elevation

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Monday 13 July

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Lake Phalen – Keller Creek loop from Walter St

Gervais Lake

Spoon Lake

Keller Lake Boardwalk

Picnic area

Lake Phalen

Saint Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden

Keller Creek

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