Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop

Harrison County, IA

Loop trail in Harrison County, IA. Scenic drive.

Distance
16.9 mi (27.2 km)
Elevation Gain
620 ft (189 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 45 min
High point
1,266 ft (386 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Loop

Questions about Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop

How long is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop?

Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop is 16.9 mi (27.2 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 45 min. It climbs 620 ft (189 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,266 ft (386 m).

How hard is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop?

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

Where do you park for Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop?

2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop shaded?

Mostly exposed (18% under trees).

What can you do on Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop?

Best for Scenic drive.

Is this a good week for Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop?

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.

Trails near Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Fountainbleu Loop

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