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GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail
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10.8 km
Distance
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2h 41min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 10.8 km Local Hiking trail, GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 10.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 24 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the 172 trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail?
GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail covers a distance of 10.8 km.
How long does it take to walk GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail?
At an average walking pace, GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail takes approximately 2h 41min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail?
No — GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail?
The trailhead for GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail is located near 33.3248, -108.6343.
How difficult is GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail?
GWT - 172 - Iron Creek Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.