Iowa, United States
Glacial Trail Scenic Byway
Northwest Iowa lakes region and prairie pothole country.
Spencer → Spirit Lake
- Distance
- 21 mi
- Level
- Easy
- Type
- Scenic
- Season
- May - October
Highlights
- Okoboji lakes
- Spirit Lake
- Waterfowl habitat
Must ride
★ 8.2/ 10
Risks
TrafficTouristsPhoto stopsWildlifeSummer heat
Fuel stops
SpencerOkobojiSpirit Lake
Food stops
Okoboji
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