Trail Counters are Back
April 24, 2019
All 12 trail counters have been reinstalled on the Metro Trail System after a long cold winter. Linn County Trails Association maintains the counters and collects data to measure trail usage. This…
February 2019 Board Meeting Canceled
February 11, 2019
Due to the poor weather conditions, the board meeting scheduled for Monday, February 11, 2019 has been CANCELED. All board meetings are open to the public. The next board meeting is scheduled for…
Winter Trail Counters
October 29, 2018
LCTA maintains 12 trail counters on the Metro Trail system. We remove the counter electronics in the winter from most of the locations but we maintain the counters at five locations which are:…
Mount Trashmore Trails & Overlook Grand Opening
September 11, 2018
The Linn County Solid Waste Agency has rescheduled the grand opening of the Mount Trashmore trails to Thursday September 13th at Noon. They warn that event parking would could be limited, so it…
Trails are Open
March 9, 2018
The weather is warming and it is time to get out on the trails for another season! Linn County Trails Association works to promote trails, trail maintenance and construction of new trails. An…
Grant Wood Trail Open House Meeting – March 6th
February 21, 2018
Anderson Bogert is hosting a public open house to share details of the planned improvements design requested by Linn County Conservation to the Grant Wood Trail from Highway 13 east to Oxley…
Cross-Country Skiing Trails
February 16, 2018
With the fresh snow that we've had, it would be good to remind everyone about the trails that are groomed in Linn County for cross-country skiing for when the next powder falls. The trails…
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett Recognized for Commitment to Trails
October 10, 2017
More than $40-million dollars allocated to fund trail development during mayor's tenure. — The Linn County Trails Association board passed a resolution Monday night recognizing Cedar Rapids Mayor…
LCTA and Linn County Conservation Join to Mark Opening of Paved Trail to Center Point
August 1, 2017
After several months of construction and final touches, the Cedar Valley Nature Trail paving project from Schultz Road to Ash Lane in Center Point is complete. Linn County Trails Association and Linn…
CVNT Seal Coating this week (6/5/2017)
June 5, 2017
Linn County Conservation has let us know that the Cedar Valley Nature Trail from Boyson Road North to Robbins is closed today (6/5) and possibly tomorrow for seal coating the asphalt surface. The…
Cedar Valley Nature Trail has reopened in Center Point through Memorial Day weekend
May 25, 2017
After several months of construction, the Cedar Valley Nature Trail has reopened to the public in Center Point. The trail is still closed from 56th Street to Urbana Road due to the bridge…
Boyson Road CVNT Parking Lot CLOSED on 4/25
April 24, 2017
The parking lot at Cedar Valley Nature Trail — Boyson Road will be CLOSED on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Resealing work will be underway on the asphalt parking surface. Parking can still be…
Sokol Park trail counter is back
April 20, 2017
LCTA has re-installed the trail counter that was buried in the Skokol Park berm last summer. It is now further down the trail just past the Mt Trashmore entrance but is still called Sokol Park trail…
CVNT Paving in Center Point
March 31, 2017
The concrete paving of the Cedar Valley Nature Trail within the town of Center Point has been scheduled to start on Monday, April 3rd, weather permitting. This section of trail will be…
The Trails are open
March 4, 2017
Linn County Trail Supporters The weather is improving and it is time to get out and use the trails. We need you to read and report the trail counter numbers. All counters have now been installed…