Gay Lea Wilson Trail

Trails & Hiking at Gay Lea Wilson Trail

The Gay Lea Wilson Trail, when completed, will extend for approximately 35 miles throughout the eastern and northern parts of Polk County. The trail will also make up the lower portion of a 110-mile Central Iowa Trail Loop that will connect existing parks, trails, and businesses in five counties. Polk County Conservation Board currently owns and manages the four mile trail segment between Pleasant Hill and Altoona.