Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls

Difficulty Level: Easy

Stone State Park,
IA

The Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls located in the picturesque state of Iowa, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Stone State Park, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Iowa.

Length
5.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.55
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
30.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
30.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-30.8
Avg. Time
34 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 33.6 minutes or about 0.56 hours. This trail spans 5.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -30.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 30.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.55%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 154 meters, to the low point at 123.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5600 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls located?

  • Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls is located in Iowa, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.55399,-96.4616

What is the length of Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls?

  • The length of Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls is 5.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Foothills Trail: Bad Creek to Hilliard Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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