AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Carl Voss Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 43 min

Carl Voss Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near East Des Moines, IA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi787 – 830 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.56002, -93.56946
Nearest town East Des Moines, IA
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Carl Voss Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 43 min

Elevation 787–829 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.56002, -93.56946

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:17 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Carl Voss Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/carl-voss-trail-out-back-3-km-34c2

Trail surface

84% paved16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:17 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

Hikes near East Des Moines, Iowa