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Star Dune Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Des Moines,
IA

The Star Dune Trail 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 Des Moines, 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
7.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.07
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
5.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
5.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-5.6
Avg. Time
47 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 47.4 minutes or about 0.79 hours. This trail spans 7.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -5.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 5.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.0708860759493671%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 28 meters, to the low point at 22.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 7900 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • 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 Star Dune Trail located?

  • Star Dune Trail is located in Iowa, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.57862,-93.61268

What is the length of Star Dune Trail?

  • The length of Star Dune Trail is 7.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Star Dune Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Star Dune Trail 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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