Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview Loop
Fremont County, IA
Point-to-point trail in Fremont County, IA. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 12.6 mi (20.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 495 ft (151 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 20 min
- High point
- 1,115 ft (340 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Questions about Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview Loop
How long is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview Loop?
Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview Loop is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 20 min. It climbs 495 ft (151 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,115 ft (340 m).
How hard is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview Loop?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview Loop shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview Loop?
Best for Scenic drive.
Is this a good week for Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Pleasant Overview 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.
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