Are dogs allowed on Wickiup Hill?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Wickiup Hill but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Wickiup Hill?

No, Wickiup Hill does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Wickiup Hill?

Wickiup Hill is rated moderate. It is 4.7 miles long with 591 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

See Iowa trail conditions

ModerateLoop

Iowa

Wickiup Hill

Toddville, Iowa

4.7 mi

Distance

591 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 40m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The outdoor play area has a new look. Any person with young children should take this quote into account.

From Wikipedia

Wickiup Hill is a Native American archeological region near Toddville, in Linn County, Iowa. The area has the Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center which was built where a Meskwaki village once stood. Wickiup Hill has been excavated by archeologists.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:224 ft

Max:267 ft

180 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

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.