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Legion Park

CeMar Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 55 min

CeMar Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Legion Park near Marion, IA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi768 – 820 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.02079, -91.59765
Nearest town Marion, IA
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CeMar Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 55 min

Elevation 768–820 ft

Out & Back · Legion Park

Trailhead: 42.02079, -91.59765

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Boyson Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.8 miReach CeMar Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cemar-trail-out-back-4-km-5db6

Trail surface

47% paved7% gravel46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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