24th Avenue & 78th Street
2.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 57 min
24th Avenue & 78th Street is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Watkins, IA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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24th Avenue & 78th Street
2.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 57 min
Elevation 827–876 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 24th Avenue · 41.88459, -92.02629
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start on 78th Street, heading N.
- 1.4 miReach 24th Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:51 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:11 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.
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