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Iowa
Northwest Trail
1.5 mi
Distance
32 ft
Gain
33 min
Time
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Northwest Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 32 ft
- Elevation loss
- 290 ft
- Highest point
- 882 ft
- Lowest point
- 791 ft
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Permits & access
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
About this trail
The Northwest Trail is a scenic loop in Iowa that covers 1.48 miles of accessible hiking terrain. This short, easy route is perfect for families and casual hikers looking for a quick outdoor outing in a natural setting. The loop format allows you to explore the area without retracing your steps.
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