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The Little Sioux
River Valley and the glaciers formed hills that provide a
picturesque landscape through this corridor. The rolling hills
present viewpoints and vistas to the traveler whether on foot,
bicycle, car, truck, or RV.
This
36-mile loop takes some surprising turns. Visitors will encounter
rolling plains of glacial drift, which creating spectacular views of
rolling hills, forested river
valleys, the
Little Sioux River, and
the quaint country villages of Peterson and Sutherland in Northwest
Iowa. Also, in the corridor, a traveler might see rising from the
horizon like flowers, modern steel windmills providing an
alternative, renewable energy source for homes and businesses in the
area.
The Glacial Trail Scenic Byway highlights the best of northwest Iowa
with all its beautiful scenery and history as well as recreational
opportunities.
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