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Pikes Peak State Park
McGregor, Iowa
One of the highest bluff views over the Mississippi, with two waterfalls.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours

Pikes Peak is a high bluff above the point where the Wisconsin River meets the Mississippi. Boardwalk steps and an overlook give long views. Trails lead to waterfalls.
Good to know
- Free
- Sunrise or autumn
- Wear grippy shoes
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved; fine for 2WD
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
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