Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop
Stone State Park, Woodbury County, IA
Loop trail in Stone State Park, Woodbury County, IA. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 1.9 mi (3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 256 ft (78 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 1,345 ft (410 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Stone State Park Campground 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Peak: Dakota Point 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop
How long is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop?
Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop is 1.9 mi (3 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 256 ft (78 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,345 ft (410 m).
How hard is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop?
Parking at the start. 8 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop?
Drinking water on the way at 0.9 mi (1.4 km), 0.9 mi (1.5 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 1 mi (1.5 km).
Is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
Is Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park Loop?
3 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Loess Hills National Scenic Byway: Stone Park 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: Stone Park Loop
- Dakota Point Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Buffalo Run Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Elk Point Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.7 km)
- Big Sioux Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Turtle Lake Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Elk Run Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 1 mi (1.5 km)
- Deer Run Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Bear Trail Stone State Park · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km)
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