· Local
Easy
Cottonwood Trail
📏
1.3 km
Distance
⏱
20 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Cottonwood Trail is a 1.3 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A compact 1.3 km route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 17 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Cottonwood Trail hiking route?
Cottonwood Trail is 1.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cottonwood Trail?
Most walkers allow around 20 min for Cottonwood Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Cottonwood Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Cottonwood Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Cottonwood Trail start?
Cottonwood Trail starts near coordinates 41.1754, -95.8902.
Is Cottonwood Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Cottonwood Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Cottonwood Trail trail?
Cottonwood Trail is maintained and managed by Fontenelle Forest.