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Cedar River – Hartman Reserve Nature Center loop from University of Northern Iowa

Cedar River – Hartman Reserve Nature Center loop from University of Northern Iowa

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Cedar River – Hartman Reserve Nature Center loop from University of Northern Iowa

02:31

53.1km

160m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Hartman Reserve Nature Center

George Wyth Memorial State Park

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5.11 km

Cedar River

Highlight • River

The Cedar river is 338 miles long and passes through Austin, Minn and Charles City, Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and Cedar Rapids in Iowa. The river takes its name from the red cedar along its lower course.

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6.61 km

Hartman Reserve Nature Center

Highlight • Forest

Hartman Reserve is a gorgeous 340-acre wooded isle with trails and educational exhibits in the interpretive center. There are a host of trails that are open every day from sunrise to sunset.

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7.56 km

South Riverside Trail

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South Riverside Trail, a section of the Cedar Valley Trail System, is a paved 10-mile trail that follows the southern shore of the Cedar River from Cedar Falls to Waterloo.

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7.56 km

Hartman Reserve Nature Center

Highlight • Forest

Hartman Reserve Nature Center's goal is to provide environmental education, recreation, community engagement, and to preserve the natural area around the Cedar River and Bullfrog Bayou. Open every day from …

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10.1 km

Brinker Lake

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The views out over Brinker Lake here on the Cedar Valley Lakes Trail are simply stunning. The trail is a paved byway, and here it is right next to the …

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13.0 km

Cedar River

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The Cedar River, spanning 338 miles (544 km) through both Minnesota and Iowa, is a tributary to the Iowa River, which merges with the Mississippi River. It got its name …

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16.6 km

Soldiers & Sailors Park

Highlight • Monument

Soldiers & Sailors Park displays granite monuments and bronze plaques to remember the service men and women in all wars. There is also a small replica of the Statue of …

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53.1 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

14.8 km

2.58 km

1.87 km

152 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

19.1 km

163 m

Elevation

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Hartman Reserve Nature Center

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Hartman Reserve Nature Center

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