Iowa Great Lakes Trail

Questions about Iowa Great Lakes Trail

How long is Iowa Great Lakes Trail?

Iowa Great Lakes Trail is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,470 ft (448 m).

How hard is Iowa Great Lakes Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Iowa Great Lakes Trail?

Parking at the far end. 2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Iowa Great Lakes Trail?

Drinking water on the way at 0.7 mi (1.2 km). Toilets: 0.7 mi (1.2 km).

Is Iowa Great Lakes Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Is Iowa Great Lakes Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Iowa Great Lakes Trail?

Best for Road & touring bike. Shared with bikes.

Where can you eat near Iowa Great Lakes Trail?

The Well Coffeehouse and Eatery, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Fareway, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).

Is this a good week for Iowa Great Lakes Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.