Skills course – Clear Creek Trail loop from Johnson

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Skills course – Clear Creek Trail loop from Johnson

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Skills course – Clear Creek Trail loop from Johnson

02:38

43.9km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.31 km

Skills course

Highlight • MTB Park

A nice skills course for bike riders of every age.

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7.07 km

Tom Harkin Trailhead

Highlight • Rest Area

In addition to serving as a trailhead for a number of trails, you'll also find shelter, bathroom and bike repair station here. It's a great place to start and/or end your ride.

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20.3 km

Iowa River Kayaking

Highlight • River

McCollister Boulevard passes over the Iowa River, a tributary of the Mississippi River. There are benches on the southern side of the bridge where you can sit and watch the world go by.

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21.8 km

Terry Trueblood Recreation Area

Highlight • Lake

Terry Trueblood Recreation Area is a beautiful green space surrounding a lake. There is a paved path that runs along the perimeter of the lake. There is no swimming allowed in the lake.

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23.8 km

Bridge over Iowa River

Highlight • Bridge

McCollister Boulevard passes over the Iowa River, a tributary of the Mississippi River. There are benches on the southern side of the bridge where you can sit and watch the world go by.

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30.1 km

Iowa River Corridor Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Iowa River Corridor Trail is a beautiful, paved path that runs along the Iowa River. The path goes through a variety of scenery, starting in the Iowa City and then …

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34.7 km

Clear Creek Trail Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This is a paved greenway used by cyclists, walkers and runners that meanders alongside the scenic Clear Creek. There is plenty of shade from the sunshine and a variety of …

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38.7 km