Minnesota, United States
Root River Scenic Byway
Driftless area trout stream valley in southeast Minnesota.
Lanesboro → Houston
- Distance
- 29 mi
- Level
- Easy
- Type
- Gorge
- Season
- May - October
Highlights
- Root River valley
- Lanesboro arts town
- Bluff country
Must ride
★ 8.0/ 10
Risks
Fuel stops
Food stops

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