Birch
2.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 45 min
Birch is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Sac and Fox Trail City Park near Vernon View, IA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi705 – 738 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.97392, -91.58029
Nearest town Vernon View, IA
Directions
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Birch
2.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 45 min
Elevation 704–740 ft
Out & Back · Sac and Fox Trail City Park
Trailhead: 41.97392, -91.58029
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Sac & Fox Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Maple, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sac & Fox Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Birch, heading N.
- 0.9 miReach Birch, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Sac & Fox Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Maple, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Sac & Fox Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 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
79% dirt21% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Sac & Fox Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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