Bob Layton Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Bob Layton Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Walnut Creek Regional Park near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bob Layton Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Elevation 886–992 ft
Out & Back · Walnut Creek Regional Park
Trailhead: 41.63268, -93.80868
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Bob Layton Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Little Walnut Creek Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bob Layton Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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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 6:58 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:18 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:45 PM.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
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