COON RAPIDS BIKE YR03/272 April 1 - November 30, 2003 Sponsor: Twin City Volkssports Start Point: Coon Rapids Dam Visitor Center, 9750 Egret Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN Start/Finish Times: You may bike during daylight hours. Call for hours (763) 757-4700 Distance: 25K and 50K Trail Rating/Description: Unique bike trails on both the east and west side of the Mississippi River. The east side links Coon Rapids, Fridley and Columbia Heights. The west side goes through Elm Creek Park Reserve and along the North Hennepin Regional Trail. Bikes are available for rent at the Visitor Center. Rating 2. Award/Fees: B awards are available for $5. Credit-only fee is $3. Without AVA credit, fee is $2. Directions: From I694 proceed north on East River Road, which becomes Coon Rapids Blvd. Continue to Egret Blvd. and go left .3 miles into the park. There is a $3 entrance fee.