Apogee
2.4 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 52 min
Apogee is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Beverly Park near Grand View Village, IA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi761 – 840 ft3.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.94414, -91.72630
Nearest town Grand View Village, IA
Directions
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Apogee
2.4 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 52 min
Elevation 762–841 ft
Out & Back · Beverly Park
Trailhead: 41.94414, -91.72630
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Patterflow, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto JANK, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Patterflow, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Flowy McFlowface, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Apogee, heading SE.
- 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Flowy McFlowface, heading E.
- 300 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Patterflow, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto JANK, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Patterflow, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
22% dirt78% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Patterflow 2.3 mi · ▲ 137 ft
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