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Maquoketa Caves Loop in Iowa

The Maquoketa Caves Loop offers a unique hiking experience in Iowa, where visitors can traverse both scenic landscapes and intriguing caves. Along the route, you'll encounter impressive rock formations, lush forests, and the tranquil Maquoketa River, all contributing to the trail's natural beauty. This relatively short and accessible loop is ideal for families, providing opportunities for exploration and adventure in a stunning outdoor setting. #Hiking #Loop #Cave #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 2.7 Km
  • Elevation gain: 71 m
  • Maximum elevation: 272 m
  • Elevation loss: 71 m
  • Minimum elevation: 225 m

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 2.7 Km
  • Elevation gain: 71 m
  • Maximum elevation: 272 m
  • Elevation loss: 71 m
  • Minimum elevation: 225 m

About this trail

Name: Maquoketa Caves Loop in Iowa trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: 98th Street, Jackson County, Iowa, United States (42.11893 -90.77340)

End: 98th Street, Jackson County, Iowa, United States (42.11893 -90.77340)

Coordinates: 42.11436 -90.77683 42.12309 -90.77219

Gear up for your next adventure:

🔨Vehicle Emergency Tool - Safety tool for remote road trips to trailheads
💧Collapsible Water Bottle - Space-saving water bottle for outdoor activities
🥾Mountaineering Boots - Supportive boots for climbing and high-altitude hiking
🔭Compact Monocular - One-handed bird watching and trail spotting
👖Convertible Hiking Pants - Zip-off legs to adapt to changing weather conditions

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