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The Trail Surfaces to Expect at Iowa City’s Hickory Hill Park

Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City has limestone, wood-chip and dirt trails, with entrances on Conklin and Bloomington streets. Check surfaces and amenities before a visit.

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The Trail Surfaces to Expect at Iowa City’s Hickory Hill Park

At Iowa City’s Hickory Hill Park, the parking areas and the trails can have different access conditions. The trails are made from limestone, wood chips and dirt, so choose an entrance with the intended walk in mind.

The city lists shelters, restrooms, and parking at the park entrances.

Hickory Hill covers 185 acres. The north entrance is at 800 Conklin Street and the south entrance is at 1439 Bloomington Street.

For visitors who need a paved surface, the listed trail materials are an important planning detail.

The official Hickory Hill map and facility information provide the location and access details before arrival.