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1,306 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:01:41
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
749 ft
Altitude min
753 ft
Altitude max
749 ft
Altitude start
748 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-1.9%
Grade max
1.7%
Grade min
105 ft
Distance climb
151 ft
Distance down
991 ft
Distance flat
00:01:41
Avg time
Flat Prairie Loop Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaXcel Energy Mountain Bike Park
Shakopee, Minnesota -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity45 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#242208 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, CX, Gravel
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DirectionOne DirectionPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Land OwnerCity of Shakopee
This is a very easy loop that meanders around a flat prairie. It also is a quick way to loop back to some of the fun parts of the intermediate trail such as the little jump line.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 8 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
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- 117 rides
- Last: Jul 9, 2026
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(44.785710, -93.436080)
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Nearby Trails
- Blue To Green Connector 262 ft
- Green To Blue Connector 341 ft
- Advanced Connector To Intermediate Or Lake Trail 495 ft
- Intermediate Loop 650 ft
- Lake Trail 797 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flat Prairie Loop
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Where is Flat Prairie Loop located?
Flat Prairie Loop is located in Xcel Energy Mountain Bike Park, Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Xcel Energy Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.78571, -93.43608.
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How hard is Flat Prairie Loop?
Flat Prairie Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Flat Prairie Loop?
Flat Prairie Loop has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 749 ft to 753 ft.
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Is Flat Prairie Loop a point to point trail?
Yes, Flat Prairie Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
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