Map of the Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail in Notheast Iowa

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Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail

Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail Iowa map area

Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail

LENGTH:

20 miles

SURFACE:

paved

COMMUNITIES:

Cresco, Ridgeway, Conover, Calmar

HIGHLIGHTS:

rail trail, Iowa countryside, rural communities

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Regional Trails

The Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail is a 20-mile long paved pathway that spans between Cresco and Calmar in Northeastern Iowa. The trail was constructed along an abandoned railroad right-of-way and travels past the farmland of this section of the state. The trail follows alongside Route 9 for half of the route then at Ridegway takes a cross country route to the middle of Calmar.

In Cresco, the trail goes past Northeast Iowa Community College.

Conditions

The Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail i is paved for the entire route. The trail is open for non-motorized uses such as bike riding, running and walking.

Communities

The Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail i goes past the following communities: Cresco, Ridgeway, Conover and Calmar.

End Points

The northwest end of the Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail is located along2nd Avenue SE at 8th Street E in Cresco.

The southeast end of the trail is located off of Maryville Street at Lewis Street in Calmar.


Resources

Following are links to official off-site resources to find out more details about the Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail in Northeastern Iowa