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7.7 miles
Distance
779 ft
Climb
-779 ft
Descent
00:50:31
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
595 ft
Altitude min
702 ft
Altitude max
600 ft
Altitude start
597 ft
Altitude end
-40.2%
Grade max
28.6%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:50:31
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Lake Geode Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Geode State Park
    Lowell, Iowa
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #207378 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Lake Geode Loop is a 8 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Lowell Iowa. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 50 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to lake-geode-loop trailhead (40.825380, -91.391450)

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        Geode State Park MTB trail - 'Lake Geode Loop'
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Geode Loop

        Where is Lake Geode Loop located?
        Lake Geode Loop is located in Geode State Park, Lowell, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Geode State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.82538, -91.39145.
        How hard is Lake Geode Loop?
        Lake Geode Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
        What is the elevation gain for Lake Geode Loop?
        Lake Geode Loop has 779 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 779 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 595 ft to 702 ft.
        Is Lake Geode Loop a point to point trail?
        Lake Geode Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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