Red Cedar via Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 41 min
Red Cedar via Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Wanatee Park near Vernon View, IA. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi768 – 869 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Big Bluestem Cir 42.00829, -91.56619
Nearest town Vernon View, IA
Directions
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Red Cedar via Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 41 min
Elevation 769–871 ft
Out & Back · Wanatee Park
Trailhead: Big Bluestem Cir · 42.00829, -91.56619
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Troll Holler, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mercy Flush, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Red Cedar, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach Red Cedar, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Mercy Flush, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Troll Holler, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
82% dirt18% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Big Bluestem Cir Trailhead
- Multi-Use Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Meadowlark via Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 162 ft
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