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ModerateOsceola County Glacial Pothole Trail
Prairie potholes and glacial history off the grid.
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Overlanding Trails in Iowa
Trails curated for overlanders in Iowa.
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DifficultDriftless Area Limestone Quarry Historic Circuit
Abandoned quarries above the mighty Mississippi
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ModerateNeal Smith National Wildlife Refuge Prairie Creek Technical Loop
Prairie restoration with bison and creek crossings
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EasyIowa Army Ammunition Plant Restricted Access Trail
WWII munitions plant turned wildlife preserve
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EasyDes Moines River Oxbow Prairie Trail
Prairie grassland tour along historic river channels.
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ModerateMaquoketa River Wild Turkey Trail
Old logging road through forgotten river country.
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DifficultWapello County Coal Mine Heritage Loop
Technical mining roads through Iowa's coal country.
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EasyEffigy Mounds National Monument Backway Ridge Route
Ancient burial mounds and river bluff overlooks
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DifficultIowa River Greenbelt Flood Plain Technical Circuit
Muddy river bottom challenge with historic homesteads
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ModerateMaquoketa Caves State Park Limestone Ridge Technical Loop
Technical limestone ledge driving in Iowa's cave country