Tour de Tonka Routes | Minnetonka Community Education

Route maps can be found below and TDT riders can also download the Ride With GPS app to their phones. With the Ride with GPS app you can view turn-by-turns and real-time images of the map and download route files to your GPS device.

This is the perfect route for beginner riders and families with young children. The ride is 30% unpaved trails with a few hills along the way. Visit Minnetonka Middle School East twice for an easily accessible rest stop, and explore the Minnetonka Community from a unique cycling perspective!

Rest Stop Cut-Off Time:10:30 AM

Ride Cut-Off Time:4:30 PM

Route Map

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24-Mile Ride

The 24-Mile Ride is for riders seeking a leisurely ride experience around Lake Minnetonka. Ideal for families with older children. With only 2 miles of unpaved trails, explore Deephaven, Minnetonka, Wayzata, Orono, Tonka Bay, Excelsior, Greenwood & a new scenic rest stop in Minnetonka Beach. This inclusive route will bring together riders of many abilities and experiences.

Rest Stop Cut-Off Time:Minnetonka: 10:30 AM, Minnetonka Beach: 11 AM

Ride Cut-Off Time:4:30 PM

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40-Mile Ride

The 40-Mile Ride is more challenging in distance and varied terrain. It has 3 miles of paved trail in Mound and 1.5 miles of unpaved trail through Excelsior. Be sure to train for more challenging climbs. Two rest stops in Orono and Mound are fully staffed with music, snacks, and bike mechanics to assist participants on their ride. The final stretch will allow for riders of multiple routes to build community, and cross the finish line together!

Rest Stop Cut-Off Times: Orono: 9:30 AM, Mound: 12:30 PM

Ride Cut-Off Time: 4:30 PM

Route Map

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58-Mile Ride

Riders, welcome to the 58-Mile Ride! You will join the Century riders at your own start site (Clear Springs Elementary) and earlier start time (7 AM). This one-way, no repeat route will guide riders across the greater Lake Minnetonka area to Wayzata, Orono, Delano, Watertown, Mound, Excelsior and more. With a longer distance, challenging hills, and more exclusive routes – prepare your bike and train appropriately to enjoy this achievement!

(There are 1.5 miles of unpaved trail through Downtown Excelsior).

Rest Stop Cut-Off Times: Orono: 9:30 AM, Delano: 10:30 AM, Mound: 12:30 PM

Ride Cut-Off Time:4:30 PM

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100-Mile Ride: "Tonka Century"

This is it. The Tonka Century. Riders join the 58-milers at a separate start site (Clear Springs Elementary) and earlier start time (7 AM). Unlike other routes, the Tonka Century is entirely on paved roads and covers a variety of terrains & elevations filled with twists, turns, and hills. 70-Miles of this route are only accessible to Century Riders. Get ready to cross the finish line and join the history of riders who’ve made this accomplishment since 2010!

Please be Advised: Extensive training, research and preparation required for this route.

Rest Stop Cut-Off Times:Orono: 9:30 AM, Delano: 10:30 AM, Winsted: 12:15 PM, Waconia: 2 PM, Chaska: 3:30 PM

Ride Cut-Off Time:4:30 PM

Route Map

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