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Linn Creek Greenbelt Parkway

In Linn Creek

Trail14 km · 9 miBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

Next nearby hike: Linn Creek Recreational Trail 2.4 mi · 3.9 kmExplore Linn Creek →

Iowa, United States of AmericaIowaLinn Creek Recreational Trail · IowaEndStart5 kmN ↑

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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct · highs 16–26 °C (61–79 °F)

  1. J-2°-11°23
  2. F1°-8°27
  3. M9°-2°53
  4. A16°5°84
  5. M22°11°115
  6. J26°16°135
  7. J28°19°110
  8. A27°18°105
  9. S24°14°83
  10. O17°7°62
  11. N8°0°55
  12. D0°-8°32

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 14 km (9 mi) long, Linn Creek Greenbelt Parkway is a trail in Iowa, United States of America. It lies about 2.4 km east of Marshalltown. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
14 km · 9 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
Local government
Data from
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Stream
Linn Creek (GeoNames)
Nearest town
2.4 km E of Marshalltown (Marshall County, Iowa) · GeoNames
Best months
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Country
United States of America
Region
Iowa
Continent
North America
Route centre
42.0570, -92.8807
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

Linn Creek Recreational Trail

2.4 mi · 3.9 km · Iowa

North

9 mi · 15 km · Iowa

South

9 mi · 15 km · Iowa

Iowa Highway 330 Trail

10 mi · 15 km · Iowa

Pine Lake Recreation

24 mi · 38 km · Iowa

Hardin County Trail

26 mi · 42 km · Iowa

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