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TrailAlerts TrailAlerts

1/5

Trail Closed

Cedar Valley Nature Trail

Mud Creek Bridge Replacement & Box Culvert Repairs

Date Posted

72 days ago

2/5

Trail Closed

Cedar Valley Lakes Trail at Park Ave.

Park Avenue bridge replacement project. Detour signs will be posted.

Date Posted

271 days ago

3/5

Trail Warning

Greenhill Trail

Trail Closed North and South of University Avenue

Date Posted

435 days ago

4/5

Trail Closed

Shaulis Road Trail

Shaulis Road Trail closed between Hess Road and Highway 218

Date Posted

435 days ago

5/5

Trail Closed

Riverview Recreation Trail

Bridge construction at 11th Street, trails closed both sides of river under the bridge

Date Posted

148 days ago

Water Trail

Cedar Valley Paddlers' Trail

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10 mi

Distance

4 hr

Time

Water & Soft

Surface

Loop

Route Type

Trail Details

Type: Water Trail

State: Iowa

Counties: Black Hawk

Category: Greenway

Cedar Valley Paddlers' Water Trail

Trail Description

Location

Access Points

Sites & Attractions

Cedar Valley Paddler's Trail is a loop that connects the Cedar River, George Wyth State Park, and Hartman Reserve Nature Center. The trail consists of 8.4 miles of water and 1.6 miles of soft trail for portage. The trail consists of one main loop with some smaller offshoot options to lengthen or shorten your experience.

George Wyth State Park is located at 3659 Wyth Road, Waterloo, IA 50703.

Hartman Reserve Nature Center is located at 657 Reserve Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613.

Each of the access points along the Cedar Valley Paddlers water trail exist within George Wyth State Park or Hartman Reserve.

Cedar River in George Wyth State Park
Fisher Lake in George Wyth State Park
Brinker Lake in George Wyth State Park
George Wyth Lake in George Wyth State Park
Alice Wyth Lake in George Wyth State Park
Cedar River in Hartman Reserve North Unit

The Cedar Valley Paddlers' trail has a large number of other outdoor recreation opportunities including access to the hard or soft trails, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, and picnicking.

For more information regarding campground reservations, contact George Wyth State Park at (319) 232-5505.