Cinder Path Bike Trail

Cinder Path

7.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 38 min

Cinder Path is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Cinder Path Bike Trail near Chariton, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi955 – 978 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cinder Path 41.01373, -93.32547
Nearest town Chariton, IA

Directions

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Cinder Path

7.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 38 min

Elevation 955–979 ft

Out & Back · Cinder Path Bike Trail

Trailhead: Cinder Path · 41.01373, -93.32547

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cinder Path, heading SW.
  2. 3.9 miReach Cinder Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 3.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead