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Iowa
Savanna Ridge Trail
2.6 mi
Distance
319 ft
Gain
57 min
Time
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 319 ft
- Elevation loss
- 319 ft
- Highest point
- 982 ft
- Lowest point
- 930 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Natural Resources
About this trail
Savanna Ridge Trail is a scenic 5.12-mile out-and-back hike in Iowa that traverses the distinctive ridge terrain characteristic of the state's loess hills region. This trail offers hikers a chance to experience native savanna habitat and ridge-top vistas while enjoying a manageable, accessible route perfect for a quick outdoor excursion.
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