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      Decorah Human Powered Trails is a trail system in Decorah, IA that feature 20+ miles of surprisingly hilly singletrack. Trails range from rocky narrow single track through dense forest to flat flowy single track through pines.
      source: Map
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: City Managed
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      Region Details
      • 6
      • 26
      • 3
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of Jul 8, 2023
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      36
      Trails Mountain Bike
      36
      Trails Hike
      36
      Trails Trail Running
      36
      Total Distance
      15 miles
      Total Descent
      2,095 ft
      Total Vertical
      288 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,139 ft
      Reports
      66
      Photos
      9
      Ridden Counter
      2,737

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 1 rides
      Past Week
      • 6 rides

      Photos of Van Peenen Park Mountain Bike

      trail: Backside
      28 |
      Jul 16, 2022 @ 3:51pm
      Jul 16, 2022
      trail: River Trail
      62 |
      Sep 5, 2020 @ 9:17am
      Sep 5, 2020
      trail: River Trail
      49 |
      Jul 15, 2020 @ 7:55pm
      Jul 15, 2020
      trail: River Trail
      47 |
      Jul 15, 2020 @ 7:55pm
      Jul 15, 2020
      trail: Fred
      82 |
      May 14, 2020 @ 11:54am
      May 14, 2020
      trail: North 40
      246 |
      Apr 30, 2017 @ 12:05pm
      Apr 30, 2017
      trail: North 40
      215 |
      Apr 30, 2017 @ 12:05pm
      Apr 30, 2017
      trail: North 40
      185 |
      Apr 30, 2017 @ 12:05pm
      Apr 30, 2017

      Videos of Van Peenen Park Mountain Bike

      Hairpin
      trail: North 40
      0:14 | 198 | Oct 14, 2014
      Mountain Biking Decorah, IA - Lost after two...
      3:59 | 293 | Apr 20, 2021 , Decorah
      Mountain Biking Decorah Iowa - Backbone Trail
      trail: Backbone
      3:14 | 357 | Apr 20, 2021 , Decorah

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Backbone
      Jul 8, 2023 @ 7:54am
      Jul 8, 2023
      Variableunridable. not maintainedmakers1963
      Upper Backside
      Jul 8, 2023 @ 7:54am
      Jul 8, 2023
      Idealnot maintained wellmakers1963
      River Trail
      Oct 15, 2022 @ 6:36am
      Oct 15, 2022
      Idealtrail is in great shape! Leaves are...liquidlayneo
      Larson Loop
      Jul 9, 2022 @ 6:54am
      Jul 9, 2022
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      Smeby’s
      Jul 9, 2022 @ 6:54am
      Jul 9, 2022
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      Lee's Loop
      Jul 9, 2022 @ 6:54am
      Jul 9, 2022
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      Middle Palisades
      Jul 9, 2022 @ 6:54am
      Jul 9, 2022
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      Dead Pet
      Jul 9, 2022 @ 6:54am
      Jul 9, 2022
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      The Luge
      Jul 9, 2022 @ 6:54am
      Jul 9, 2022
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      Pines East
      Jul 9, 2022 @ 6:54am
      Jul 9, 2022
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      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      Jackh70wishlistregionVan Peenen Park
      Sep 5, 2023 @ 4:25am
      Sep 5, 2023
      LoganfCddffwishlistregionVan Peenen Park
      Aug 22, 2023 @ 7:47am
      Aug 22, 2023
      Mxriles4riddentrailLee's Loop and 3 more
      Aug 5, 2023 @ 11:31am
      Aug 5, 2023
      BrandonDfKWpQwishlisttrailBackbone
      Jul 24, 2023 @ 10:45pm
      Jul 24, 2023
      makers1963votetrailPines West and 4 more
      Jul 15, 2023 @ 2:19pm
      Jul 15, 2023

      Recent Comments

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      michaelmckenzietrailDead PetBest Trail in Iowa hands down. Lots of loose...
      Jun 6, 2019 @ 8:44am
      Jun 6, 2019

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike3615 miles2,096 ft6 miles289 ft
      #2,495#1,3139661,069
      Hike3615 miles2,096 ft6 miles289 ft
      #1,959#1,18046697
      Trail Running3615 miles2,096 ft6 miles289 ft
      #1,960#1,1776648
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