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The Basswood Trail's smooth tread and beautiful surroundings make for a wonderful experience in the woods.
Dec 12, 2016 near Prairie…, IA
Cedar Valley Nature Trail, Sugar Bottom Recreation Area, Iowa
Apr 7, 2020 near North L…, IA
In a state with mostly flat ground and corn fields, Ledges State Park is like a little piece of Iowa heaven.
Dec 19, 2015 near Boone, IA
The colors of fall in the Ledges State Park are absolutely gorgeous. Definitely a great fall hike.
Dec 19, 2015 near Boone, IA
True to its namesake, tall grasses abound along the Tallgrass Trail.
Dec 12, 2016 near Prairie…, IA
Palisades-Keplar Loop
May 1, 2024 near Mount V…, IA
Palisades-Keplar Loop
May 1, 2024 near Ely, IA
The trail has fun swoopy spots.
May 1, 2024 near West De…, IA
People walking the main trail along the Des Moines River.
May 1, 2024 near Johnston, IA
Lost Lake
Apr 21, 2024 near Boone, IA
Peas Creek
Apr 21, 2024 near Boone, IA
Ledges Table Rock Trail
Apr 21, 2024 near Boone, IA
East Lake Trail
Apr 20, 2024 near Strawbe…, IA
East Lake Trail
Apr 20, 2024 near Strawbe…, IA
Side trip, area below the trail at sunrise.
Apr 20, 2024 near Strawbe…, IA
Side trip, area below the trail.
Apr 20, 2024 near Strawbe…, IA
Wildlife spotted when driving through the park.
Oct 6, 2020 near Strawbe…, IA
Balance Rock - not on trail but in the park.
Oct 6, 2020 near Strawbe…, IA
Looking across the river at the opposing bluffs.
Oct 6, 2020 near Strawbe…, IA
There are lots of places where the trail splits off, usually just for a view. This time I ended up climbing up thru a crevice. This is looking back down half way through.
Oct 6, 2020 near Strawbe…, IA
Bluffs along trail
Oct 6, 2020 near Strawbe…, IA
Bluffs along the trail.
Oct 6, 2020 near Strawbe…, IA
Leaf peeping with my pup at Backbone State Park
Nov 6, 2019 near Strawbe…, IA
Water crossing
Dec 26, 2018 near Eldora, IA
The reflection from the water was stunning.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
Scenic overlook of the state park and valley.
Jul 31, 2017 near Caledonia, MN
Coming down the old stone steps headed north on Cedar Cliff Trail
Mar 25, 2019 near Mount V…, IA
Looking west from the bridge on Laimus Creek
Aug 29, 2018 near Mason City, IA
View of trail with the top in sight
Jul 31, 2017 near Caledonia, MN
The spillway.
Jun 2, 2016 near North L…, IA
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