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Cedar Valley Nature Trail – Tree of Five Seasons loop from Mount Mercy University

Cedar Valley Nature Trail – Tree of Five Seasons loop from Mount Mercy University

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Cedar Valley Nature Trail – Tree of Five Seasons loop from Mount Mercy University

02:46

58.6km

240m

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: July 17, 2026

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Hoover Trail Greenway

Coralville Lake

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Start point

Parking

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19.6 km

Ely

Highlight • Settlement

Ely is a historic town in the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area. Settled in 1872, it was an important stop along the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway. There are still …

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28.9 km

Hoover Trail Greenway

Nature Reserve

48.5 km

Cedar Valley Nature Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Cedar Valley Nature Trail is a 52-mile trail from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo. The trail is paved and moves through a variety of scenery, including woodlands, grassland and along the Cedar River.

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52.4 km

16th Avenue Bridge (Bridge of Lions)

Highlight • Bridge

This is a great place to cross the Cedar River. The 16th Avenue Bridge (Bridge of Lions) is a locally renowned bridge that is open to cars, bikes, and pedestrians. …

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54.1 km

Tree of Five Seasons

Highlight • Monument

The Tree of Five Seasons monument is a symbol of the city's resilience. It is made of five steel pillars, together in the shape of a tree, representing spring, summer, …

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58.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.2 km

3.78 km

3.70 km

1.44 km

209 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.2 km

25.7 km

367 m

353 m

Elevation

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