AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

185th Avenue

2.6 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 57 min

185th Avenue is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Chillicothe, IA. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi673 – 817 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 185th Avenue 41.10795, -92.50210
Nearest town Chillicothe, IA
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185th Avenue

2.6 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 57 min

Elevation 673–819 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 185th Avenue · 41.10795, -92.50210

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

  1. Start on 185th Avenue, heading W.
  2. 1.3 miReach 185th Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/185th-avenue-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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