Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails
Shimek State Forest - Keosauqua Unit, Van Buren County, IA
Out-and-back trail in Shimek State Forest - Keosauqua Unit, Van Buren County, IA. Hiking, Snowmobile, Walking, & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 164 ft (50 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 764 ft (233 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails
How long is Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails?
Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails is 3 mi (4.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 164 ft (50 m) in total, up to a high point of 764 ft (233 m).
How hard is Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails shaded?
Mostly shaded (99% under trees).
Is Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails?
Best for Hiking. Also: Snowmobile, Walking, Cross-country skiing.
Is this a good week for Shimek Forest - Keosaqua Unit Trails?
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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- Gatehouse Trail Lacey-Keosauqua State Park · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Gate House Trail Shimek State Forest - Keosauqua Unit · Moderate · 4.3 mi (6.9 km)
- Concrete Trail Lacey-Keosauqua State Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km)
- Lake Trail Lacey-Keosauqua State Park · Moderate · 6.1 mi (9.8 km)
- River Trail Lacey-Keosauqua State Park · Moderate · 6.2 mi (9.9 km)
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