Kewash Trail

14 mile trail linking Washington and Keota. Trail has crushed limestone and paved areas. Connected to Sunset Park. Parking available at Hayes Timber on 5th. Midway, at West Chester there is access to restrooms, water and parking available. Great for hiking, skiing, biking and outdoor enthusiasts.

Immerse yourself in Iowa’s countryside by pedaling the 14-mile Kewash Nature Trail. Named after the two towns it connects, the trail follows an old railroad bed from Keota to Washington and meanders through peaceful woodlands, native prairies and diverse habitats. The trail also boasts abundant wildflowers and wildlife viewing opportunities.

The first two miles of the trail starting from Washington are paved and the rest is crushed limestone.