Ledges Trail hike GPS tracks

The Mount Monadnock Loop offers a diverse hiking experience with a combination of challenging rock scrambles and scenic views. The ascent via the White Dot Trail is steep and demanding, with plenty of rocky terrain, while the White Cross Trail provides a somewhat gentler but still rugged descent, featuring…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 529 m • Maximum elevation: 948 m

The Little Falls Trail is a captivating short hike that leads to a peaceful, scenic spot. Along the route, hikers are treated to views of the river and canyon, with the highlight being Little Falls itself, a gentle cascade flowing over sandstone ledges. The surrounding forest offers a quiet escape, with…

Distance: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 58 m • Maximum elevation: 372 m

The Ragged Mountain Loop offers a captivating hiking experience, showcasing expansive rocky vistas and stunning views over the Wassel Reservoir. As hikers navigate the moderately challenging terrain, they are treated to sights of vertical cliffs and diverse flora, with opportunities to spot rock climbers along…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 239 m • Maximum elevation: 218 m

The Chauncey Peak Loop Trail offers hikers a blend of rugged terrain and stunning views. As you ascend, you’ll encounter rocky ledges that provide panoramic vistas overlooking Crescent Lake and the distant skyline of Hartford, along with the impressive Hanging Hills and Sleeping Giant mountains. The diverse…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 124 m • Maximum elevation: 192 m

Ledges State Park offers a scenic hiking experience that showcases the beauty of Iowa's natural landscape. The route connecting Council Ring, Table Rock, and Crow's Nest features stunning views of the Des Moines River Valley, along with the unique sandstone formations that define the park. Along the trail,…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 321 m

The Pine Grove Trail and Ledges Trail Loop from Kendall Lake offers a delightful blend of scenic views and diverse landscapes. Hikers will traverse through lush forests filled with towering pines and hemlocks, and experience striking rock formations, particularly at the Ledges Overlook, which provides a…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 101 m • Maximum elevation: 316 m

The Ledges Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience characterized by towering sandstone cliffs and lush hardwood forests. Along the trail, you'll encounter unique geological features, including intriguing rock formations with honeycomb-like patterns, as well as vibrant wildlife such as chipmunks and…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 44 m • Maximum elevation: 321 m

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 108 m • Maximum elevation: 322 m