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Iowa
Barred Owl
0.5 mi
Distance
92 ft
Gain
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Barred Owl
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 92 ft
- Highest point
- 1,151 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,044 ft
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- Bikes
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About this trail
The Barred Owl trail offers a quick and accessible escape into Iowa's natural landscape. This half-mile out-and-back route follows a doubletrack path, making it ideal for hikers of all skill levels seeking an easy walk. Perfect for a brief outdoor outing, this trail provides a straightforward way to enjoy the outdoors without requiring extensive time or experience.
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