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Mississippi Gorge Trail

Project ID: MGT-001

Status: Planned Construction (Fall 2025)

Location: West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN (44th Street W to East River Parkway)

Last Update: February 16, 2026

Overview

New trail connections from West River Parkway to Mississippi River. Specific segment near 44th Street W and West River Parkway at Horace Cleveland Overlook. Project extends trail access along the Mississippi Gorge area.

Current Status

Status: Planned construction

Construction was planned for Fall 2025. Project is in pre-construction phase with design and permitting in progress.

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Project Scope

Primary area: 44th Street W and West River Parkway area

Specific location: Horace Cleveland Overlook vicinity

Connection: West River Parkway to Mississippi River

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Importance

The Mississippi Gorge is one of Minneapolis's most significant natural features. New trail connections improve access to the river, create continuous trail corridors, and enhance recreational opportunities along the gorge.

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