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72-mile loop within 89 miles of paved trail
14 Iowa communities
Naturally unique experiences
89
MILES OF PAVED TRAIL
14
IOWA COMMUNITIES
45
RESTAURANTS
350K
VISITORS / YEAR
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IOWA'S CLAIM TO TRAIL FAME
Nationally recognized as an exceptional rails-to-trails conversion, the Raccoon River Valley Trail features a 72-mile loop within 89 miles of multi-use recreational trail. As the longest paved loop trail in the nation, it connects 14 central Iowa communities to offer outdoor recreationists a unique experience with every visit.
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IT'S TIME TO GET IN THE LOOP!
Whether you're a biking or running enthusiast, or you're looking for new ways to enjoy Iowa's beautiful landscapes with your family, the Raccoon River Valley Trail invites you to get in the loop of Iowa's most unique trail experience!
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