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Cedar Valley Nature Trail – Mehaffey Bridge loop from Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Cedar Valley Nature Trail – Mehaffey Bridge loop from Carver-Hawkeye Arena

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Cedar Valley Nature Trail – Mehaffey Bridge loop from Carver-Hawkeye Arena

04:46

97.0km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Hoover Trail Greenway

Coralville Lake

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.71 km

Scenic, hills & turns to the Coralville Lake

Highlight • Trail

Low traffic on Sunday afternoon

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29.4 km

Hoover Trail Greenway

Nature Reserve

48.7 km

Cedar Valley Nature Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Cedar Valley Nature Trail is a 52-mile trail from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo. The trail is paved and moves through a variety of scenery, including woodlands, grassland and along the Cedar River.

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61.8 km

Ely

Highlight • Settlement

Ely is a historic town in the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area. Settled in 1872, it was an important stop along the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway. There are still …

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80.5 km

Mehaffey Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

97.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

76.6 km

17.6 km

2.57 km

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.6 km

33.1 km

353 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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Scenic, hills & turns to the Coralville Lake

Cedar Valley Nature Trail

Ely

Mehaffey Bridge

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