· Local
Easy
Prairie Trail
📏
1.1 km
Distance
⏱
17 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 1.1 km Local Hiking trail, Prairie Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering just 1.1 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 15 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
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 Prairie Trail?
Prairie Trail covers a distance of 1.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Prairie Trail?
At an average walking pace, Prairie Trail takes approximately 17 min to complete.
Does Prairie Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — Prairie Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Prairie Trail?
The trailhead for Prairie Trail is located near 41.9939, -93.8784.
How difficult is Prairie Trail?
Prairie Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Prairie Trail trail?
Prairie Trail is maintained and managed by Iowa Department of Natural Resources.