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United States, Iowa, Palo

Morgan Creek County Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Pond

4.7 (26 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty and serene trails of Morgan Creek County Park in Palo, United States. With 249.7 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers the ideal setting for walkers ...

Discover the natural beauty and serene trails of Morgan Creek County Park in Palo, United States. With 249.7 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers the ideal setting for walkers and runners seeking an invigorating outdoor experience. The park features a variety of well-maintained trails, providing options for all levels of activity, from leisurely strolls to challenging runs. Whether you're looking for a quick jog or a scenic walk, Morgan Creek County Park is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Embrace the tranquility of Morgan Creek County Park as you explore its diverse network of routes, including the 0.7-mile trail, renowned for its scenic vistas and tranquil ambiance. Additionally, the park offers a 3-mile route, catering to those seeking a more extended outdoor adventure. With an abundance of lush greenery and natural surroundings, visitors can relish the beauty of the park while engaging in their favorite walking or running activities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the park's well-marked trails provide the ideal environment for a fulfilling outdoor experience. For more information on the park's routes and additional walking and running opportunities, visitors can download the Pacer Pedometer app. Stay informed about the latest park news, trail updates, and route details to make the most of your outdoor excursions. Morgan Creek County Park invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and embark on memorable walks and runs amidst its captivating landscapes. Come and experience the harmony of nature and physical activity in this picturesque park setting.

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7011 Morgan Park Rd, Palo, IA 52324, USA41.9851° N , -91.7642° W

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7011 Morgan Park Rd, Palo, IA 52324, USA41.9851° N , -91.7642° W

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Walking and Running in Morgan Creek County Park

Are you a walker or runner looking for a picturesque and well-equipped park in Palo? Look no further than Morgan Creek County Park. With a variety of amenities catering to outdoor enthusiasts, this park is the ideal spot for your walking and running activities. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Morgan Creek County Park has something for everyone. From multiple parking lots for easy access to the park to well-maintained bike paths and leisure playgrounds, this park offers the ideal setting for your outdoor exercise routine. Additionally, the presence of restrooms, drinking water facilities, and picnic sites ensures that your visit is comfortable and convenient. So lace up your shoes, head to Morgan Creek County Park, and make the most of your walking or running experience amidst the natural beauty of Palo.

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Essential Amenities

Playground

Picnic Site

BBQ

Drinking water

Restroom

Parking lot

Sport Facilities

Bike path

Other Amenities

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Morgan Creek County Park

#1 - Morgan Creek County Park

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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

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Reviews of Morgan Creek County Park

4.7/5

26 ratings

Todd2023/02/27

Julie2022/06/08

Heather2021/07/03

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FAQs about Morgan Creek County Park

Where is the best place to walk in Morgan Creek County Park?

The best place to walk in Morgan Creek County Park is along the 0.7-mile route, which is highly rated with a 4.5-star rating based on 4 reviews from the Pacer community.

How many routes are in Morgan Creek County Park?

There is one main route in Morgan Creek County Park, which is 0.7 miles long and has a 12-minute estimated time. This route is popular among walkers and runners.

Which is the longest route in Morgan Creek County Park?

The longest route in Morgan Creek County Park is 0.7 miles, which offers a pleasant and scenic walk or run for park visitors.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Morgan Creek County Park?

Yes, Morgan Creek County Park offers a bike path for runners and walkers, as well as leisure playgrounds, restrooms, and drinking water to support your activities.

How accessible is Morgan Creek County Park?

Morgan Creek County Park is accessible with multiple parking lots available for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and runners to access the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Morgan Creek County Park?

In addition to walking and running on the bike path, visitors to Morgan Creek County Park can also enjoy leisure playgrounds and picnic sites, making it a great location for various sports and recreational activities.

What is the best season to walk in Morgan Creek County Park?

The best season to walk in Morgan Creek County Park is typically in the spring and fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Morgan Creek County Park?

Visitors to Morgan Creek County Park should be prepared for warm summers with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F and occasional thunderstorms. Winters are cool with temperatures around 40°F to 60°F and some rainfall.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Morgan Creek County Park?

Morgan Creek County Park is home to a variety of wildlife including deer, squirrels, rabbits, and various bird species such as woodpeckers and songbirds. Visitors may also spot reptiles like snakes and lizards, as well as small mammals like raccoons and skunks.