U of M Rec Center-Tower Hill Run (2.89 mi.)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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U of M Rec Center-Tower Hill Run Hike
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U of M Rec Center-Tower Hill Run Walk
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Run Description
2.9 mile run with highest natural land point in Minneapolis city. Start at U of M Rec Center, continue to E. River Pkwy. Then to Franklin Ave. stoplight. Go up Franklin hill to Seymour Ave. stoplight. Take a left and continue to witch's hat tower. Go around tower at top and continue down to University Ave. Take a left and continue back to Rec Center. 1.0 mile point at Franklin light, 2.0 at about University Ave. and then one mile left to go down hill...yay!!! Check out the view at sunrise over downtown and the U campus...not to be missed!
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Big hill for Minneapolis, suitable for walkers and beginners for the short distance. Great panoramic view of U of M campus and downtown. Beware traffic along University Ave.
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