98 Trails in Iowa

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Ingawanis Woodlands Intermediate difficulty 7.0 ***** Waverly
Riverview Park (mitchell Sand Pitts) Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Waterloo
Katoski Green Belt difficulty 7.0 Waterloo
Cedar Valley Nature Trail Easiest difficulty 58.0 ** Waterloo
Sockum Ridge Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Washington
OG to Lefty Gomez difficulty 1.0 Vinton
VORC Trails difficulty 1.0 Vinton
Stone Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Sioux City
Cone Park difficulty 10 Sioux City
Bacon creek Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Sioux city
North Overlook Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** Pella
Lake Red Rock Easiest difficulty 13.0 ***** Pella
Scott County Park Intermediate difficulty 11.0 **** Park View
Memorial Park Trails Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Ottumwa
Junkyard Goat Intermediate difficulty 2 **** Osage
Pine Run Intermediate difficulty 1.5 **** Osage
Ocheyedan Pits Easiest difficulty 3.0 * Ocheyedan
Sugar Bottom Intermediate difficulty 12.0 ***** North Liberty
Lime Creek Nature Preserve Intermediate difficulty 10 **** Mason City
City Side difficulty 3 Mason City
Evans Preserve difficulty 2 Mason City
Squaw Creek Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** Marion
Thomas Park Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Marion
Grant Wood Trail difficulty 10.0 ** Marion
Grant Wood Trail difficulty 10.0 Marion
East Lake And West Lake Trails Intermediate difficulty 8.0 *** Manchester
Lake LaShane Trail difficulty 2 Lamoni
Elk rock state park difficulty 4.0 Knoxville
Coralville Lake Beginner difficulty 0.0 ** Iowa City
High Trestle Trail Easiest difficulty 46.0 **** Iowa
Lake Ahquabi State Park Beginner difficulty 7.0 **** Indianola
Waubonsie State Park difficulty 8.0 Hamburg
Foothills Trail difficulty 5.4 Glenwood
Upper/ Lower Lizard/ Flow/ Candy Intermediate difficulty 6 **** Fort Dodge
Fort Defiance Intermediate difficulty 3 **** Estherville
Heritage Trail Easiest difficulty 26.0 ***** Dubuque
FDR Park Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** Dubuque
Proving Grounds difficulty 6.5 Dubuque
Interstate Power Preserve Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Dubuque
Cloie Creek Park Beginner difficulty 3.0 **** Dubuque
Westbrook Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** Dewitt
The Center Trails Intermediate difficulty 15 **** Des Moines
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park difficulty 0.0 * Des Moines
Sycamore Trail Beginner difficulty 7 **** Des Moines
The Brickyard Easiest difficulty 3.0 *** Des Moines
The Urbandale/West Des Moines Greenbelt difficulty 0.0 * Des Moines
Banner Lakes At Summerset Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Des Moines
Ewing Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Des Moines
Fourmile Park difficulty 3.5 Des Moines
Decorah Mtb Trail System Intermediate difficulty 14.0 ***** Decorah

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