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Discover the tranquil beauty of General Mills Research Nature Area in Golden Valley, a 53.5-acre natural oasis that beckons walkers and runners with its serene ambiance and scenic trails. The ...

Discover the tranquil beauty of General Mills Research Nature Area in Golden Valley, a 53.5-acre natural oasis that beckons walkers and runners with its serene ambiance and scenic trails. The park offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. Visitors to the General Mills Research Nature Area can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking amidst the picturesque landscapes. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, the park's well-maintained trails cater to all levels of fitness. Golden Valley typically experiences pleasant weather for outdoor activities, with mild temperatures and occasional refreshing breezes, creating an inviting environment for walkers and runners alike. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the General Mills Research Nature Area and immerse yourself in nature's wonders. With its diverse flora and fauna, this park promises a delightful experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Plan your visit today and unleash your adventurous spirit amidst the beauty of Golden Valley. For more information on parks and route details, download the Pacer Pedometer app and embark on your next outdoor escapade.

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Walking and Running in General Mills Research Nature Area

The General Mills Research Nature Area in Golden Valley, United States is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With its well-maintained bike paths, this park offers the perfect setting for individuals who enjoy walking and running. The park's extensive bike paths provide ample ...

The General Mills Research Nature Area in Golden Valley, United States is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With its well-maintained bike paths, this park offers the perfect setting for individuals who enjoy walking and running. The park's extensive bike paths provide ample space for various outdoor activities, including walking, running, and other recreational pursuits. Whether you're a casual walker or a seasoned runner, the General Mills Research Nature Area has the ideal environment to suit your needs. The serene surroundings and abundance of trails make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking an active and rejuvenating experience.

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HoursOpen 24 hours
Phone(763) 512-2345

General Mills Research Nature Area Sport Facilities

Bike path

Reviews of General Mills Research Nature Area

4.7/5
17 ratings
ArletteApr 12, 2025
4
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General Mills Research Nature Area Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Loel
12
Terry
2
Arlette
1
4Dayanara
1
5Carol
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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Golden Ridge Nature Area
Lakeview Park
Medley Park
Wesley Park
East Medicine Lake Park
Golden Oaks Park
Pennsylvania Woods
Kilmer Park
Yunkers Park

FAQs About General Mills Research Nature Area

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in General Mills Research Nature Area?

Yes, there are bike paths available for walking and running in General Mills Research Nature Area.

How accessible is General Mills Research Nature Area?

General Mills Research Nature Area is accessible for walkers and runners with its well-maintained bike paths.

What kind of sports can I do in General Mills Research Nature Area?

You can enjoy walking, running, and cycling on the bike paths in General Mills Research Nature Area.

What is the best season to walk in General Mills Research Nature Area?

The best season to walk in General Mills Research Nature Area is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the scenery is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in General Mills Research Nature Area?

Visitors to General Mills Research Nature Area should be prepared for a variety of weather conditions. Summers tend to be warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. It's important to check the weather forecast before heading out and dress accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in General Mills Research Nature Area?

General Mills Research Nature Area is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including birds, small mammals, and various plant species. Visitors may encounter deer, squirrels, rabbits, and a variety of bird species while walking or running in the park.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near General Mills Research Nature Area

Golden Ridge Nature Area
Lakeview Park
Medley Park
Wesley Park
East Medicine Lake Park
Golden Oaks Park
Pennsylvania Woods
Kilmer Park
Yunkers Park

Latest Check-ins at General Mills Research Nature Area

ArletteApr 11, 2025
Apr 11, 2025Cycling
TerryJul 23, 2023
Jul 23, 2023Walking
TerryJul 8, 2023
Jul 8, 2023Walking
CarolMay 19, 2020
May 19, 2020Walking
LoelFeb 20, 2021
Feb 20, 2021Walking
LoelFeb 23, 2021
Feb 23, 2021Walking
LoelFeb 21, 2021
Feb 21, 2021Walking
LoelFeb 25, 2021
Feb 25, 2021Walking
LoelApr 18, 2021
Apr 18, 2021Walking
LoelMar 4, 2021
Mar 4, 2021Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at General Mills Research Nature Area

RankingCheck-ins
Loel
12
Terry
2
Arlette
1
4Dayanara
1
5Carol
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of General Mills Research Nature Area

ArletteApr 12, 2025
4
4.7/5
17 ratings

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