240th Street & Wren Avenue

5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min

240th Street & Wren Avenue is a 5-mile out-and-back near Aredale, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,050 – 1,073 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 240th Street 42.87657, -93.02534
Nearest town Aredale, IA

Directions

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240th Street & Wren Avenue

5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 1,050–1,074 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 240th Street · 42.87657, -93.02534

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:15 PM

  1. Start on 240th Street, heading W.
  2. 2.5 miReach 240th Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:15 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:15 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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