High Trestle Trail Bridge – High Trestle Trail Bridge loop from Cassel Cemetery

High Trestle Trail Bridge – High Trestle Trail Bridge loop from Cassel Cemetery

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High Trestle Trail Bridge – High Trestle Trail Bridge loop from Cassel Cemetery

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14.3km

80m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

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1.42 km

High Trestle Trail Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The High Trestle Trail Bridge is one of the most well-known rail to trail art installations. It's 130 feet tall and wrapped in 43 twisting steel ribs that are lined with LED lights.

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1.51 km

High Trestle Trail Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The High Trestle Trail Bridge is a 1/2 mile long, 13-story high bridge that spans the Des Moines River Valley. It is one of the world's longest trail bridge.

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2.16 km

View of High Trestle Trail Bridge

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A converted portion of an early-1900s-era railroad bridge overlooks the modern bridge, the Des Moines River, and the surrounding farmland. There are restrooms nearby.

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8.09 km

Woodward Trailhead – High Trestle Trail

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The Woodward Trailhead is part of the High Trestle Trail (HTT) that links to several multi-use pathways throughout central Iowa. Woodward boasts an adorable street sign to promote local businesses, …

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12.2 km

High Trestle Trail Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The High Trestle Trail Bridge is a 1/2 mile long, 13-story high bridge that spans the Des Moines River Valley. It is one of the largest trail bridges in the …

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