Metropolitan and Micropolitan areas near Prarie Rail Trail, Story County, Iowa Prarie Rail Trail Main Page HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE More Information about Prarie Rail Trail, Story County, Iowa Nearest metro area is Ames, Iowa Click here for more outdoors activities near Ames, Iowa General Camping Information List of nearby metros and micros: Ames, Iowa, 12.3 miles away Marshalltown, Iowa, 27.3 miles away Newton, Iowa, 32.8 miles away Des Moines, Iowa, 38.4 miles away Boone, Iowa, 38.5 miles away Mason City, Iowa, 52.5 miles away Fort Dodge, Iowa, 55.1 miles away Oskaloosa, Iowa, 69.3 miles away Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa, 70.5 miles away Albert Lea, Minnesota, 76.6 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Go to Iowa Outdoors Index