2023

Well maintained trails allow visitors access to forests, wetlands, prairies, a climbing tower and activity sites. Follow trails along Linn Creek to view wildlife, natural wetland vegetation.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

County Walk, Marshall County, Grimes Farm Conserva

Year Round Walk

SN: 123645 - 2023 / Y3010

when is the event

The event is closed

From Sun, Jan 1st, 2023 to Dec 31st, 2023

Start box available: 5:00 am to 10:30 pm

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Marshalltown, Iowa

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Rails-To-Trails

CC: Marshall County

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Event comments

This walk is part of Iowa's Walking Club County Program, Marshall County.

conditions for the event

Rating: 2B, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

Start Box is mounted on the back of the kiosk at the entrance to the covered foot bridge crossing over to the Conservation Center. Pets are welcome on leash. Outdoor toilets open all year, indoor open during posted conservation center hours. M-F 8:30 a.m to 3:00 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday.

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

OSB - First register for the event

The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.


This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:

From the west on Hwy 30, take Exit 181. Left on Highland Acres Rd. From the east on Hwy 30, take exit 182 and turn right on Highland Acres Rd. Cross at Stop, continue to Grimes Farm sign on left (west side of road). Follow gravel road to parking lot & shelter. Start Box (open dawn to dusk) is on back of the kiosk as you enter the covered bridge to the conservation center building ahead.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Grimes Farm Conservation Center, 2349 233rd St

PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.

event sponsor

Greater Des Moines Volkssport Assn. (AVA-0250)

Event website: iowaswalkingclub.org

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.