Cherokee Regional Park
About
Cherokee Regional Park is a city park managed by the City of St. Paul, Minnesota, lying within the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area. The nearest town is Lilydale, about 1.6 miles away. Late spring through early fall is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in St. Paul show July highs around 82°F, and September cooling to highs near 72°F with lows around 52°F. Winters are cold, with January highs averaging about 23°F. Several trails sit within a few miles. Pike Island Trail, a cross-country ski route, is about 4.1 miles away, and the Luge mountain biking trail is about 4.2 miles off. Meadow Loop and the Bowl, both cross-country ski trails, are each about 4.3 miles away.
Park size
105 acres
Inside this park
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 68–82°F and lows of 48–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the St Paul 3sw, MN weather station, 2.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan23° high7° low
- Feb28° high12° low
- Mar41° high23° low
- Apr55° high37° low
- May68° high48° low
- Jun77° high59° low
- Jul82° high64° low
- Aug79° high62° low
- Sep72° high52° low
- Oct58° high38° low
- Nov41° high26° low
- Dec28° high14° low
Where it is
- Mississippi National River and Recreation Area · National Park Service
- Cherokee Regional Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Lilydale, Minnesota · 1.6 mi
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Pike Island TrailCross-country skiing4.1 mi
- LugeMountain biking4.2 mi
- Meadow LoopCross-country skiing4.3 mi
- BowlCross-country skiing4.3 mi
- ConnectorCross-country skiing4.4 mi
- GoatCross-country skiing4.5 mi
- Prairie Loop (South)Hiking4.5 mi
- Aspen Loop (North)Hiking4.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
