Boyson Trail & Indian Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Boyson Trail & Indian Creek Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Donnelly Park near Marion, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi778 – 797 ft3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.04503, -91.60174
Nearest town Marion, IA
Directions
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Boyson Trail & Indian Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Elevation 777–797 ft
Out & Back · Donnelly Park
Trailhead: 42.04503, -91.60174
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Indian Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Boyson Trail, heading W.
- 1 miReach Indian Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Indian Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 400 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
43% gravel1% paved56% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 4 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Creek Confluence - Owl & Indian Creek Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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