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Learn more about Hawkeye Wildlife Area Loop
Hawkeye Wildlife Area Loop

Hawkeye Wildlife Area Loop

This route is a mostly gravel loop around Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area with a few sections of Level B road. Only travel Level B roads when completely dry or frozen. Greencastle Avenue takes you to…
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Total Miles
29.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mud Slinging Trail - Raleigh Road
Mud Slinging Trail - Raleigh Road

Mud Slinging Trail - Raleigh Road

At the beginning of the trail, there is a small bridge. Halfway into the trail, there is a small stream that makes a small drop down that can catch you off guard. After the small…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Winter
Learn more about Pony Creek Lake Trail - Deacon Road
Pony Creek Lake Trail - Deacon Road

Pony Creek Lake Trail - Deacon Road

This trail has lake access for Pony Creek Lake and the Pony Creek Lake Park. Coming up to the lake on the left, you can see Pony Creek which is on private land. Further on…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Pony Creek Park
Pony Creek Park

Pony Creek Park

This trail is an addition to the Pony Creek Lake trail. This trail will give access to the RV park, camping and grilling area, cabins, etc. All campsites on Pony Creek Park are not free.…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Waubonsie Creek Trail - Pathfield Road
Waubonsie Creek Trail - Pathfield Road

Waubonsie Creek Trail - Pathfield Road

This trail has beautiful side walls that go up to 20 feet on some parts. There is a bridge at the halfway mark that crosses Waubonsie Creek. On the other side of the bridge, the…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Winter

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