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Backbone State Park scenic overlook

Backbone State Park

Iowa • 1,200' elevation

Hike Required

"Iowa's First State Park"

1,200'Elevation
FallBest Time
3Views
Moderate

What You'll See

Dolomite BluffsMaquoketa RiverDevil's Backbone

About This Overlook

Iowa's first state park with a narrow rocky ridge called Devil's Backbone.

Facilities

ParkingCampgroundCCC Lodge

Location

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