Park · Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, Iowa

Best hikes in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

The 11 best of 11 trails in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, Iowa, ranked by route quality.

Trails
11
Easy
10
Moderate
1

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Top trails

  1. Calcite Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 213 ft (65 m) · 35 min
  2. Sauk and Fox Trail Easy · 1 mi (1.7 km) · Elevation Gain 164 ft (50 m) · 25 min
  3. Catfish Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km) · Elevation Gain 171 ft (52 m) · 30 min
  4. Mesquakie Trail Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km) · Elevation Gain 210 ft (64 m) · 50 min
  5. Eagle Scout Trail Moderate · 5.2 mi (8.3 km) · Elevation Gain 620 ft (189 m) · 2 hr
  6. Chief Peosta Trail Easy · 1 mi (1.7 km) · Elevation Gain 33 ft (10 m) · 20 min
  7. Horseshoe Bluff Trail Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 10 min
  8. Julien Dubuque Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 125 ft (38 m) · 15 min
  9. Cattesse Trail Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km) · Elevation Gain 23 ft (7 m) · 15 min
  10. John & Alice Butler Trail Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km) · Elevation Gain 33 ft (10 m) · 15 min
  11. Wetland Trail Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km) · 5 min

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Questions about Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

How many trails are in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

GoTrails lists 11 trails in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, Iowa: 10 easy, 1 moderate and 0 hard or expert.

What are the best hikes in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Top picks on GoTrails: Calcite Trail, Sauk and Fox Trail, Catfish Trail, Mesquakie Trail, and Eagle Scout Trail.

What are some easy hikes in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Easy picks: Calcite Trail, Sauk and Fox Trail, Catfish Trail, Mesquakie Trail, and Chief Peosta Trail.

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