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This is a typical hill on the Comer Pocket Trail.
Apr 2, 2017 near Indianola, IA
The Basswood Trail's smooth tread and beautiful surroundings make for a wonderful experience in the woods.
Dec 12, 2016 near Prairie…, 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
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
Water crossing
Dec 26, 2018 near Eldora, IA
The reflection from the water was stunning.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
This downhill section marks the widest spot on the trail.
Apr 2, 2017 near Indianola, IA
A beautiful sunrise reflects off the water at Banner Lakes in Summerset State Park.
Jan 8, 2017 near Indianola, IA
Great bridges on this trail!
Aug 21, 2017 near Indianola, IA
South side looking south.
May 1, 2023 near Eldora, IA
Fall looking south toward the dam.
May 1, 2023 near Eldora, IA
Geese on the ice
Dec 26, 2018 near Eldora, IA
Beautiful water crossing nearing the cement trail
Dec 26, 2018 near Eldora, IA
A beautiful splash of color!
Aug 22, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
The biology department and volunteers take care of these raised beds along the trail. It is packed with biodiversity.
Aug 22, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
There are plenty of benches along the Tallgrass Trail for visitors to rest, and simply enjoy the view.
Aug 22, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
View of the Visitor/Learning Center from the Tallgrass Trail.
Aug 22, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
Near the fence-line of the bison enclosure, along the Tallgrass Trail.
Aug 22, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
On the Basswood trail walking up to the turn, that leads you to the spot where you turn right to get to the pond. Early August.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
Beautiful pond, that was alive with frogs and tadpoles.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
Woodland canopy in early August.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
Entrance to the Basswood Trail in early August.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
Bur oak tree, along the savanna trail.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
Wonderful summer outing along the Savanna trail.
Aug 16, 2017 near Prairie…, IA
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