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SaveEagan s a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The city is south of Saint Paul and lies on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. Eagan and nearby suburbs form the southern portion of Minneapolis–St. Paul. Eagan's population was 64,206 at the 2010 census, making it Minnesota's 11th-largest city. The sixth-largest suburb in the metro area, Eagan is predominantly a commuter town for Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
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- Mountain Bike
30 trails
- E-Bike
2 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
3 trails
- Horse
7 trails
- Hike
59 trails
- Trail Running
59 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
- Observed Trials
0 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
0 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
32 trails
- Downhill Ski
0 trails
- Backcountry Ski
0 trails
- Nordic Ski
31 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 11
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- 4
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Region Status
Open as of Sep 3, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 69
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 30
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 4
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 59
- Trails Trail Running
- 59
- Trails Snowshoe
- 32
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 31
- Total Distance
- 37 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,591 ft
- Total Vertical
- 215 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,084 ft
- Reports
- 878
- Photos
- 44
- Completed Counter
- 22,706
Articles
The Best Mountain Biking in Minnesota
Aug 22, 2024 from outsideonline.com
World-class riding is the state’s best-kept secret. These are the top trails, according to a local expert.
This Hiking Paradise In The Heartland Flies Under The Radar
Aug 19, 2024 from backpacker.com
Want in on one of the Midwest’s best-kept secrets for urban hiking? These Minneapolis trails offer the best in the Heartland.
Destination Showcase: Duluth & Lebanon Hills, Minnesota
Aug 7, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Check out two more of the top places to mountain bike in Minnesota.
Sub Regions
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Eagan Bike Park
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- 1
- 1
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Lebanon Hills Regional Park
- 7
- 7
- 4
- 3
Popular Eagan Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 3,232 ft • 37 ft • 1,819 •
The green trail at Lebanon Hills is a family friendly warm up trail that can be looped for inexperienced rides and leads to the entrance. The trails are all smooth with very gradual ups and downs. Great place to twist through the big...
• 85 ★ 4.5 • 5 miles • 460 ft • 1,814 •
This is a more advanced blue trail that will challenge riders. The trail has drops, flow, rock gardens and some punchy climbs. Its the gem of the twin cities.
• 100 ★ 3.4 • 781 ft • 19 ft • 1,651 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. It features rock garden. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.2 • 1 mile • 86 ft • 1,628 •
This is a great beginner trail that adds in some fun swooping berms and little options fast sections. Lots of fun trails for beginners to learn and perfect for riding with the family.
• 80 ★ 4.4 • 2,772 ft • 53 ft • 1,522 •
This is a really fun way to finish the day. It starts with a stiff climb and some embedded rocks to negotiate. At the top of the climb is a log pile that is very difficult to clean. You have to punch it hard and try to coast up over by...
• 85 ★ 4.6 • 1 mile • 80 ft • 1,430 •
Highly rated popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. It features drop, log ride and rock garden. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 705 ft • 17 ft • 1,413 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 4.0 • 377 ft • 0 ft • 1,300 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
Eagan Mountain Bike Routes
• 13 miles • 1,224 ft • 24 •
• 14 miles • 1,361 ft • 12 •
• 18 miles • 1,811 ft • 30 •
• 9 miles • 792 ft • 26 •
• 8 miles • 848 ft • 22 •
Photos of Eagan Mountain Bike
Videos of Eagan Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner Loop | Sep 3, 2026 @ 6:27pm (America/Menominee) Sep 3, 2026 | Very Dry | OldTech | ||
| Parking Access | Sep 3, 2026 @ 6:27pm (America/Menominee) Sep 3, 2026 | Ideal | OldTech | ||
| Skinny Trail #2 | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK | ||
| Warmup Black | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK | ||
| Skinny Trail #1 | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK | ||
| Blue to Trailhead | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK | ||
| Warmup Green | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK | ||
| Last Climb | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK | ||
| Mamas Calling | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK | ||
| XX Loop | Aug 12, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Menominee) Aug 12, 2026 | Very Dry | MTBCK |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MattzxlWaM | ridden | trail | activity #103761017 and 1 more | Sep 13, 2026 @ 8:58pm Sep 13, 2026 |
| renschhayden | vote | trail | activity #103413631 and 3 more | Sep 9, 2026 @ 8:29am Sep 9, 2026 |
| OldTech | add | report | activity #102999161 and 1 more | Sep 3, 2026 @ 7:15pm Sep 3, 2026 |
| ChadQ05zid | wishlist | trail | activity #102138250 | Aug 23, 2026 @ 5:10am Aug 23, 2026 |
| Chrisbrecke | ridden | trail | activity #101727153 | Aug 17, 2026 @ 3:33pm Aug 17, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | L | Aug 17, 2026 @ 3:24pm Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| report | B& B was M m&$07 j pr | Aug 17, 2026 @ 3:22pm Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| trail | Very lacking by modern standards, with a very... | Jul 13, 2026 @ 5:46am Jul 13, 2026 | ||
| report | Found it, almost hit it. | Jun 22, 2026 @ 12:25pm Jun 22, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail for rc cars only. No bikes please! | Jun 9, 2025 @ 4:11pm Jun 9, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k6 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge88 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge4 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k5 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge88 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge3 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Lebanon Hills Skill Park | skill park | Eagan |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Erik's Bike Shop - EaganBike Shop
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Freewheel Bike & Fitness - EaganBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 30 | 11 miles | 1,066 ft | 4 miles | 174 ft | #834 | #328 | 44 | 877 | 1 | 25,576 | |
| E-Bike | 2 | 879 ft | 7 ft | 102 ft | 13 ft | #9,075 | #2,760 | 767 | 398 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 4 | 1 mile | 39 ft | 1,558 ft | 115 ft | #378 | #204 | 2 | 14 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 3 | 3,658 ft | 36 ft | 791 ft | 56 ft | #3,221 | #848 | 22 | 3 | |||
| Horse | 7 | 9 miles | 531 ft | 4 miles | 138 ft | #2,336 | #1,212 | 224 | 2 | |||
| Hike | 59 | 35 miles | 2,428 ft | 13 miles | 210 ft | #5,404 | #1,890 | 847 | 732 | |||
| Trail Running | 59 | 35 miles | 2,428 ft | 13 miles | 210 ft | #4,755 | #1,464 | 847 | 664 | |||
| Snowshoe | 32 | 19 miles | 1,168 ft | 8 miles | 184 ft | #839 | #388 | 1 | 34 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 31 | 18 miles | 1,129 ft | 7 miles | 184 ft | #890 | #353 | 1 | 217 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Eagan?
Eagan has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Eagan?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Eagan are:
- XX Loop (4.4/5)
- X Loop (4.4/5)
- Intermediate (4.3/5)
- Beginner Loop (4.3/5)
- Last Climb (4.2/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Eagan?
There are 6 parking locations listed in Eagan. The most popular parking spots are:
- Galaxie Trailhead
- Lebanon Hills West Trailhead
- Jensen Lake Trailhead Parking
- Holland Lake Trailhead Parking
- Visitor Center Main Parking
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What is the longest trail in Eagan?
The longest trail in Eagan is Intermediate at 4.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Eagan?
The best hiking trails in Eagan are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Eagan?
The best trail running trails in Eagan are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Eagan?
Eagan has a total of 69 trails. Of those, 30 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Eagan to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Eagan?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Eagan is Intermediate with 460 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Eagan?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Eagan is Intermediate with 517 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Eagan?
Eagan supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, Observed Trials, ATVing/Offroading, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Eagan?
The following bike services are available in Eagan:
- Bike Shop (2)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Eagan?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Eagan is Blue to Trailhead with an average grade of 5.6%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Eagan?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Eagan are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Eagan?
The overall region status for Eagan is Clear / Green. Out of 27 trails:
- Clear / Green: 24
- Closed: 3
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Can I ride an ebike in Eagan?
Yes, Eagan supports e-bike riding. There are 1 trails in Eagan that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Eagan?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Eagan are: View all mountain biking routes in Eagan.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Eagan?
The most popular Strava segments in Eagan are:
- LH Blue East Side to Last Black (14,473 athletes)
- LH Blue Galaxy Side (13,447 athletes)
- LH Blue South Side to 1st Black (13,405 athletes)
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What trails are closed in Eagan?
There are currently 3 closed trails in Eagan. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 24
- Closed: 3
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Eagan?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Eagan are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Eagan?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Eagan are:
- Upper Pump Track Loop (1/5)
- Upper Beginner Loop (4.2/5)
- Beginner Loop (4.4/5)
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