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New Ed Beach
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484 m
Distance
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8 min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
New Ed Beach is a 484 m Local Hiking hiking route.
This 484 m walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 6 minutes.
The route nearly completes a loop, with start and end points within easy walking distance of each other. Minimal logistics required.
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 New Ed Beach hiking route?
New Ed Beach is 484 m long.
How much time should I allow for New Ed Beach?
Most walkers allow around 8 min for New Ed Beach at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk New Ed Beach as a circular route?
Yes, New Ed Beach is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does New Ed Beach start?
New Ed Beach starts near coordinates 41.4432, -93.548.
Is New Ed Beach suitable for beginners?
Yes, New Ed Beach is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the New Ed Beach trail?
New Ed Beach is maintained and managed by Iowa Department of Natural Resources.