140th Avenue & 270th Street

15.7 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 5 hr 18 min

140th Avenue & 270th Street is a 15.7-mile out-and-back near Garland, IA. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi696 – 778 ft15.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 270th Street 41.07390, -91.23637
Nearest town Garland, IA

Directions

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140th Avenue & 270th Street

15.7 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 5 hr 18 min

Elevation 697–779 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 270th Street · 41.07390, -91.23637

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start on 270th Street, heading E.
  2. 2 miTurn right onto 140th Avenue, heading S.
  3. 5.9 miReach 270th Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 5.9 miTurn left onto 270th Street, heading W.
  5. 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.9 mi in (~172 min). Leave by 3:56 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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