Rock Creek Lake Trail
Rock Creek State Park, Jasper County, IA
Out-and-back trail in Rock Creek State Park, Jasper County, IA. Hiking, Horseback riding, Snowmobile, & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 14.4 mi (23.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 778 ft (237 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr
- High point
- 961 ft (293 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Rock Creek Lake Trail
How long is Rock Creek Lake Trail?
Rock Creek Lake Trail is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 778 ft (237 m) in total, up to a high point of 961 ft (293 m).
How hard is Rock Creek Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Rock Creek Lake Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (76% under trees).
What can you do on Rock Creek Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Snowmobile, Cross-country skiing. Shared with horses.
Is this a good week for Rock Creek Lake 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.
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- Grinnell Area Recreational Trail Arbor Lake Park · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Iowa Speedway Road Course Jasper County · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Pit Road Jasper County · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Iowa Speedway Jasper County · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- North Newton Hike and Bike Trail Jasper County · Easy · 2.1 mi (3.3 km)
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