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Wildcat Trail via Hogsback Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back

Wildcat Trail via Hogsback Trail

Eldora, Iowa

1.9 mi

Distance

358 ft

Elev. Gain

40m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Wildcat Trail via Hogsback Trail is an out-and-back trail in Pine Lake State Park, managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, in Hardin County, Iowa. It is 1.9 miles long. It is in or next to Eldora, Iowa.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:291 ft
Max:308 ft
Gain:109 ft
Loss:109 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 291 ft and 308 ft across 1.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.291 ft297 ft302 ft308 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.0 mi1.4 mi1.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi292 ft
High point0.9 mi308 ft
End1.9 mi292 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by Iowa Department of Natural Resources

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Eldora, IA · in or next to town
County:
Hardin County, IA
Jurisdiction:
Pine Lake State Park · Iowa Department of Natural Resources

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

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:(641) 858-5832
  • Address:22390 Co Rd S56, Eldora, IA 50627 · IA
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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