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This is the westernmost access point on the Volksweg Trail, offering ample parking, restroom facilities, and a bicycle repair station. From here, the trail runs east along the north shore of Lake Red Rock to the Des Moines River dam, then continues northeast to Pella, Iowa. This 15.3-mile route is available as a ready-made route on komoot.

Indian Creek Nature Center is a beautiful green space with several miles of trails, a nature playscape, and some bird watching areas. The trails have a mix of easy, flat dirts roads and some trails geared more towards mountain bikes.

Prairie Park is known mostly as a spot for fishing, ice fishing, and water recreation. The park has a large pond known as Prairie Park Fishery and runs parallel to the Cedar River. There is a paved path that travels across most of the park's land.

The Sac and Fox Trail is a 7.2-mile crushed limestone trail that follows the Cedar River. This trail is the oldest National Recreation Trail in the state of Iowa.

Cedar Lake Loop is a paved 1.6-mile paved trail that encircles Cedar Lake in Prairie Park. This path connects to the Sac and Fox trail.

1/2 way point between Trailhead and Mineola with picnic tables and grills

This bridge, now known as the Heritage Trail Truss Bridge, was one of seven identical bridges built in 1872 to approach the Dubuque-Dunleith Bridge, built in 1868 to span the Mississippi River. The Illinois Central Railroad contracted with the Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to build the bridge. In 18j90, the bridge was relocated and now serves as a rest stop for the Heritage Trail.