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Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trail in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

United States > Iowa > Dubuque County > Cattese

The Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trail is a well-loved route offering views of towering limestone cliffs, a historic quarry, and the Mississippi River valley. Along its winding path, hikers can see three bluff levels and explore small ponds and a diverse forested landscape that changes beautifully across seasons.…

Distance: 1.5 Km • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 213 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

📣High-Decibel Survival Whistles - Signaling tool for rescue that carries much further than a human voice
🔦Headlamps - Hands-free lighting for hiking
🏕️Camping Gear - Essential camping equipment
💧Personal Water Filters - Drink safely from streams and lakes identified on your map
🏫Topographic World Globes - 3D physical relief globes to understand global geography

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