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Scott County
Davenport

Dan Sherman Trail

Easy

Dan Sherman Trail

00:31

1.86km

30m

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The Dan Sherman Trail offers an easy 1.2-mile (1.9 km) hike, perfect for a quick escape into nature. You'll experience a gentle elevation gain of 113 feet (34 metres) over about 30 minutes, making it a very accessible route. As you walk, the path winds through peaceful wooded areas, often…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Sunderbruch Park

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Sunderbruch Park is a beautiful park in Davenport. There are miles of paths that are used by runners, walkers and mountain bikers. There is water, parking and restrooms at the entrance to the park.

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1.84 km

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1.73 km

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Friday 8 May

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Dan Sherman Trail located?

The Dan Sherman Trail is located within Sunderbruch Park. This park is known for its multi-use trails and natural settings.

What is the terrain like on this trail?

This is an easy trail, typically featuring well-maintained surfaces. You can expect a mix of hard-packed dirt, firm gravel, and potentially some paved sections, with gentle curves and minimal elevation changes. It's suitable for a relaxed walk or run.

Is the trail suitable for beginners or families?

Yes, with its easy difficulty rating and minimal elevation gain, the trail is very suitable for beginners, casual walkers, and families looking for a pleasant outdoor experience.

What can I see along the route?

The trail winds through a serene natural setting, often wooded and potentially running alongside a creek. While there are no specific major landmarks mentioned, the natural beauty of Sunderbruch Park itself is the main attraction, offering a peaceful escape.

What is the best time of year to visit?

The trail is enjoyable year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful foliage, while summer provides lush greenery. Even in winter, it can be a nice option for a brisk walk, though conditions may vary.

Is the Dan Sherman Trail dog-friendly?

Generally, trails in parks like Sunderbruch Park are dog-friendly, provided dogs are kept on a leash and owners clean up after their pets. Always check local park regulations upon arrival for any specific rules.

Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee for Sunderbruch Park?

Most municipal parks offering trails of this nature, like Sunderbruch Park, do not require permits or charge entrance fees for general access. However, it's always a good idea to check the official park website for the most current information on any potential fees or specific regulations.

Where can I park to access the trail?

Access to the trail is typically available through designated parking areas within Sunderbruch Park. Look for signs indicating trailheads or parking lots upon entering the park.

Are there amenities like restrooms or water fountains available?

As the trail is located within Sunderbruch Park, there may be amenities such as restrooms or water fountains available near the main park entrances or activity areas. It's advisable to bring your own water, especially during warmer months.

What should I bring for a hike on this trail?

Given its easy nature, you'll primarily need comfortable walking shoes, water, and appropriate clothing for the weather. Sunscreen and insect repellent are also recommended, especially during warmer seasons. If hiking with a dog, remember a leash and waste bags.

Are there any other trails nearby similar to this one?

Since this trail is part of Sunderbruch Park, you'll find a network of other multi-use trails within the park offering similar easy-to-moderate experiences through wooded and natural landscapes.

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