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River Trail – Twin Springs Park loop from Decorah

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River Trail – Twin Springs Park loop from Decorah

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River Trail – Twin Springs Park loop from Decorah

01:38

14.3km

140m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 14, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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1.87 km

River Trail

Highlight • Trail

Park in the gravel lot just south of the entrance to Dunning’s Spring Park and next to the Upper Iowa River. The trailhead is just east of where you park (to your left if you are facing the river). This is an out and back soft trail that is just over 2 miles round trip.

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6.92 km

Twin Springs Park

Highlight • Natural

Twin Springs Park is located on the west side of Decorah, Iowa. It has a hiking trail that runs right along Twin Springs Creek that flows directly out of the limestone karst at the head of the trail. There is easily accessible trout fishing along the banks of the stream. Keep a sharp eye out for beaver.

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14.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

4.48 km

2.23 km

837 m

280 m

Surfaces

5.71 km

3.69 km

3.07 km

1.58 km

237 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Saturday 22 August

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