CeMar Trail & Grant Wood Trail
4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 23 min
CeMar Trail & Grant Wood Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near Lindale Manor, IA. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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CeMar Trail & Grant Wood Trail
4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 776–855 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.02730, -91.62292
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 70°F / low 58° · precip 96% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 156 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto CeMar Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Grant Wood Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miReach CeMar Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto CeMar Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive 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 6:49 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:09 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:37 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 156 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- C Avenue Trail–CeMar Trail, 3 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 108 ft
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