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This walk meanders through Hanging Rock County Park and the town of Redfield. The park's namesake is an impressive sandstone outcrop along the river. The park also contains an astronomical rock clock.
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Dallas County Walk
Seasonal Walk
SN: 123715 - 2023 / Y3248
The event is closed
Starting Sat, Apr 1st, 2023 until Oct 31st, 2023
Start times: dawn to dusk
Hosted on the Online Start Box (OSB) only
Redfield, Iowa
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
| Special programs Rails-To-Trails Town Halls / City Halls CC: Dallas County |
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Event comments
The town of Redfield is small but mighty. It boasts a Museum to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), the Redfield Museum, a modern city hall, several community parks and a Welcome Center on the Raccoon River Valley Multi-use Trail. This walk qualifies for the 2023 Iowa Counties Program, Dallas County.
Rating: 2B, Distance: 5km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
The restrooms at Hanging Rock Park are closed November-April. The walk/trail include asphalt and concrete paving in the park and sidewalks in town. One part of the trail is uphill, rocky gravel that can be circumvented on city streets (reducing the distance a bit).
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
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 or the maps phrase below, if provided by the club. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Hanging Rock County Park, 916 Redfield St, Redfield, IA | |
The above maps phrase is only provided for planning purposes. The downloaded event directions provide detailed directions to the starting point and possible alternate start point locations. THERE IS NO PHYSICAL START BOX AT THIS LOCATION.
Greater Des Moines Volkssport Assn. (AVA-0250)
Event website: iowaswalkingclub.org
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