1.6 mi from the trailheadSugar Bottom Day Use Area
Campground · IA
3.6 mi out & back · 544 ft gain · 830 ft high point · Moderate
From Main Parking Lot via the Hawk Ravine Trail, the Vulture Valley Trail, the Raptor Ridge Trail, the Eagle Lakeshore Trail, and the Field Campus Trail (1.6 mi)
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Spillway Trail reaches Coralville Lake and Lake Macbride via several connecting trails from Main Parking Lot. The 3.6-mile out-and-back route passes a waterfall and a nearby viewpoint with 544 feet of climbing.
544 ft of gain round trip.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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