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Brown's Woods Loop Trail in Iowa

This Brown's Woods loop trail in West Des Moines offers a delightful hiking experience through a scenic woodland setting. As you traverse the trail, you’ll encounter a rich variety of wildlife, including deer and numerous bird species, amidst a backdrop of towering trees and lush undergrowth, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers. The peaceful ambiance, combined with well-maintained paths, ensures that hikers can enjoy both the tranquility and natural beauty of this preserve year-round. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 3.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 259 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 942 ft
  • Elevation loss: 256 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 791 ft
  • Moving time: 41 m 28 s
  • Moving speed: 4.7 mph
  • Maximum speed: 7.0 mph
  • Total time: 43 m
  • Global speed: 4.6 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 3.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 259 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 942 ft
  • Elevation loss: 256 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 791 ft
  • Moving time: 41 m 28 s
  • Moving speed: 4.7 mph
  • Maximum speed: 7.0 mph
  • Total time: 43 m
  • Global speed: 4.6 mph

About this trail

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧴Hand Sanitizer - Keep hands clean while hiking
🔪Outdoor Multitools - Essential survival tools for gear repair and field use
🔥Plasma Lighters - Windproof lighters that work in any weather condition
👟Trail Running Shoes - Lightweight shoes for trail runners
🪵Folding Camp Saw - Compact saw for wood and campsite work

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