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Iowa
5.0 mi
Distance
233 ft
Gain
1h 44m
Time
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Praeri Rail Trail
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The Praeri Rail Trail is a scenic 5-mile out-and-back trail in Iowa that follows a converted railroad corridor through prairie and grassland terrain. This easy, flat walk offers a peaceful way to experience Iowa's natural landscape while enjoying the gentle pace of a rail trail. Perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a straightforward, accessible outdoor experience.
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