52 miles
Distance
545 ft
Climb
-605 ft
Descent
1,116 ft
High Point

Details

  • Riding Area
    Iola
    Iola, Kansas
  • Difficulty Rating
    White rate
  • Trail Type
    Rail Trail
  • Bike Type
    XC, RD
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #104401 in Mountain Biking
  • Year Opened
    1996
  • Land Manager
    Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism

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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Access Info

Trailheads in Iola, Carlyle, Colony, Welda, Garnett, Richmond, Princeton, and Ottawa.

Local Trail Association
More Stats for Prairie Spirit Trail bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -60 ft
  • Altitude min
    892 ft
  • Altitude start
    952 ft
  • Altitude end
    892 ft
  • Grade
    -0.022%
  • Grade max
    -2.448%
  • Grade min
    2.636%
  • Distance climb
    21 miles
  • Distance down
    27 miles
  • Distance flat
    4 miles
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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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Trail Difficulties
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  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed or Major Issue / Red

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • Gate Gate
  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Other Other
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