Cedar Valley Nature Trail

Explore the tranquil beauty of Cedar Valley Nature Trail in Cedar Rapids, IA. This 1.53-mile paved route offers a serene escape for runners of all levels. The trail, a converted rail trail, provides a smooth asphalt surface perfect for an effortless run. As you lace up your shoes, get ready to embark on a journey through picturesque landscapes and lush greenery. The trail's gentle terrain ensures a pleasant running experience, making it ideal for beginners or those seeking a leisurely jog. Take in the scenic views of the surrounding nature, including charming landmarks along the way. For optimal conditions, early mornings or late afternoons are recommended, allowing you to fully appreciate the peaceful ambiance. With convenient parking and accessibility, this trail is a gem in Cedar Rapids' running scene, offering a breath of fresh air and a moment of tranquility in nature's embrace.