The 67 mile Cedar Valley Nature Trail connects Evansdale to Ely and runs through several small towns. The trail’s surface is asphalt from Evansdale to McFarlane Park, just 2½ south of La Porte City.  From the Park to Center Point, the trail’s surface is compacted limestone. The Cedar Valley Nature Trail runs through wetlands, forested land, and farmland. The Cedar Valley Nature Trail Connects the Linn County Metro area to Waterloo, IA.

DETOUR ALIGNMENT

There is a detour at this time.

The Wolf Creek Bridge in La Porte City is closed.  A detour has been marked outside of Gilbertville and La Porte City.

ORIGINAL TRAIL ALIGNMENT

DISTANCES

North to South Route	Mileage	Cumulative
Evansdale to Gilbertville	5 miles	5 miles
Gilbertville to La Porte City	8 miles	13 miles
La Porte City to Brandon	10 miles	23 miles
Brandon to Urbana	9 miles	32 miles
Urbana to Center Point	8 miles	40 miles
Center Point to Robins	11 miles	51 miles
Robins to Hiawatha	2 miles	53 miles
South to North Route
Hiawatha to Robins	2 miles	2 miles
Robins to Center Point	11 miles	13 miles
Center Point to Urbana	8 miles	21 miles
Urbana to Brandon	9 miles	30 miles
Brandon to La Porte City	10 miles	40 miles
La Porte City to Gilbertville	8 miles	48 miles
Gilbertville to Evansdale	5 miles	53 miles