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Discover the Serenity of Hidden Falls Regional Park

Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Hidden Falls Regional Park in St. Paul, a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

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A brief summary to Hidden Falls Regional Park

  • Monday 6 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-10 pm
  • Friday 6 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-10 pm

Hidden Falls Regional Park is a breathtaking natural oasis located in St. Paul, Minnesota, offering visitors a unique blend of scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. The park is renowned for its stunning waterfalls that cascade gracefully into the Mississippi River, providing a serene backdrop for picnics, photography, and relaxation. As you explore the park, you'll encounter a network of well-maintained trails that wind through lush forests, making it an ideal spot for hiking, jogging, or leisurely strolls. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors, Hidden Falls offers a rich assortment of flora and fauna that will delight nature enthusiasts of all ages. The park is not only a sanctuary for wildlife but also a hub for community activities. Throughout the year, visitors can participate in various events, from guided nature walks to educational programs that highlight the area's ecological significance. Families will appreciate the spacious picnic areas that allow for gatherings amid the tranquil surroundings. Additionally, the park's proximity to the Mississippi River opens up opportunities for fishing and water activities, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're visiting for a day or planning a longer stay, Hidden Falls Regional Park invites you to immerse yourself in its natural beauty and experience the peaceful ambiance that makes it one of St. Paul's most cherished recreational spaces. Don't forget to bring your camera, as every corner of the park offers picturesque views that are sure to create lasting memories.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, it's a great spot for lunch.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails and don't forget your camera!
  • Check for local events or guided tours that might enhance your visit.
  • Visit in the fall to see the breathtaking autumn foliage around the park.
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Experience Hidden Falls Regional Park

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start on I-94 W from your location in Mississippi River. Follow I-94 W for about 5 miles. Take exit 238A for US-52 S toward Hastings. Continue on US-52 S for approximately 2 miles. Take the exit toward 11th St/Highland Park. Follow the signs for Highland Park and merge onto 11th St. Continue on 11th St for about 0.5 miles, then turn right onto Hidden Falls Dr. Follow Hidden Falls Dr for about 0.3 miles and you will arrive at Hidden Falls Regional Park, located at 1313 Hidden Falls Dr, St Paul, MN 55116. Parking is available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, start by locating the nearest Metro Transit bus stop. Take bus number 21 heading toward the Highland Park area. Ride for approximately 20 minutes and get off at the stop near Cretin Ave and 11th St. From there, walk south on Cretin Ave for about 0.4 miles until you reach Hidden Falls Dr. Turn left onto Hidden Falls Dr and continue walking for about 0.3 miles to reach Hidden Falls Regional Park. Be sure to check the Metro Transit website for bus schedules and fare information, as a one-way adult fare is typically around $2.00.

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