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Cruising area · East of Gilbert One of 5 cruising areas in Ames 1 of 5 in Ames

Peterson Pits

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5 miles of hiking trails, and a beach can be found at this location. Pretty secluded with a lot of college kids hanging out during the summer.

Best time
Evenings, late afternoons.
Watch out
This is a county park and is occasionally patrolled by park rangers.
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Where exactly

from Ames: 1. Head north on US-69 toward 5th St. 2. Turn right at 13th St 3. Turn left at CR-R63 4. Slight right at CR-E29 5. Turn left at 580th Ave 6. Turn right at 180th St There is a sign on Hwy 69 that marks your turn.

When to go

Evenings, late afternoons. There are a lot of older guys but occasionally you will find a young good looking guy too hook up with.

Etiquette

Has all sorts - many older guys. Some hook up in their vehicles, others on the trails.

Nudity: This is a county park and is occasionally patrolled by park rangers.

Safety

This is a county park and is occasionally patrolled by park rangers.

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has anyone hooked up out here lately? would love some early evening fun out here.

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