52.3 miles
Distance
545 ft
Climb
-605 ft
Descent
04:16:31
Avg time
Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaIola
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Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeRail Trail
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Bike TypeXC, RD, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Global Ranking#197150 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity40 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Year Opened1996
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Land Owner
The Prairie Spirit Trail State Park is a 52-mile biking and hiking trail built on a former railroad right-of-way. The route runs from Iola in the south to Ottawa in the north, passing through the communities of Iola, Carlyle, Colony, Welda, Garnett, Richmond, Princeton, and Ottawa.
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Trailheads in Iola, Carlyle, Colony, Welda, Garnett, Richmond, Princeton, and Ottawa.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Prairie Spirit Trail multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change-60 ft
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Altitude min892 ft
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Altitude max1,116 ft
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Altitude start952 ft
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Altitude end892 ft
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Grade-0.022%
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Grade max-2.448%
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Grade min2.636%
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Distance climb21 miles
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Distance down27 miles
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Distance flat4 miles
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Avg time04:16:31
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6 Months
- 2 rides
- 53 miles avg distance
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- 2 rides
- Last: Jun 16, 2023
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