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2,562 ft
Distance
125 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:06:20
Avg time
121 ft
Altitude change
654 ft
Altitude min
780 ft
Altitude max
659 ft
Altitude start
781 ft
Altitude end
4.7%
Grade
-3.5%
Grade max
19.9%
Grade min
1,670 ft
Distance climb
223 ft
Distance down
669 ft
Distance flat
00:06:20
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Dozer Drive Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Proving Grounds
    Dubuque, Iowa
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  • Trail Type
    Wilderness Trail
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Dubuque County Conservation Board

Old road to the top of the Proving Grounds Park

Access Info

South from the parking lot

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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        Directions to dozer-drive trailhead (42.563170, -90.695850)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Dozer Drive

        Where is Dozer Drive located?
        Dozer Drive is located in Proving Grounds, Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Proving Grounds trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.56317, -90.69585.
        What is the elevation gain for Dozer Drive?
        Dozer Drive has 38 m of elevation gain. The trail has 2 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 199 m to 238 m.
        Is Dozer Drive a point to point trail?
        Dozer Drive is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is wilderness trail.
        How long is Dozer Drive?
        Dozer Drive is 781.0 m long. The trail type is wilderness trail.

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