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Red-Trailed Hawk Loop route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop
Iowa

Red-Trailed Hawk Loop

Mason City, Iowa

0.7 mi

Distance

49 ft

Elev. Gain

14m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Red-Trailed Hawk Loop is a loop trail in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 49 feet. It is in or next to Mason City, Iowa.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:336 ft
Max:346 ft
Gain:15 ft
Loss:15 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 336 ft and 346 ft across 0.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.336 ft339 ft343 ft346 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi342 ft
High point0.4 mi346 ft
End0.7 mi342 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Mason City, IA · in or next to town
County:
Cerro Gordo County, IA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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