Hickory Hill (1st Ave entrance) - Iowa City - IA

Trail Length/Type

0.5 mile loop with multiple options for hiking further

Helpful Trail Information

relatively flat, easy loop; do-able with a jogging stroller, but best suited to a carrier for non-walkers or little legs needing a break

What gear would you suggest a family bring along?

sunscreen, bug spray, water, snacks, carrier/stroller if applicable, gear appropriate for the weather

What baby or child hazards are there on this hike?

sun, bugs/ticks, water, possible poison ivy

Trail Website

https://www.icgov.org/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/44/252

Parking Details

Please note there are three main, and several other, entrances to Hickory Hill, so make sure to enter the correct one into navigation if using. There is a lot off First Avenue. It can fill up quickly; additional street parking is available on Stuart Court.