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Clear Creek Greenbelt

Clear Creek Trail

5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Clear Creek Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Clear Creek Greenbelt near Western Hills Mobine Estates, IA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 696 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.69207, -91.63297
Nearest town Western Hills Mobine Estates, IA
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Clear Creek Trail

5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 658–696 ft

Out & Back · Clear Creek Greenbelt

Trailhead: 41.69207, -91.63297

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 200 ftContinue straight onto More Cowbell Singletrack Trail, heading E.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  6. 1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading N.
  9. 500 ftBear right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading E.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miBear left onto Woodpecker Trail, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading SE.
  15. 350 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SW.
  18. 150 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading SW.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading S.
  20. 450 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading S.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading S.
  22. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  23. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading SE.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SE.
  25. 400 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading E.
  26. 300 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SE.
  27. 150 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading SE.
  28. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  29. 50 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading E.
  30. 300 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading SE.
  32. 150 ftBear right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading NW.
  33. 500 ftContinue straight onto Woodpecker Trail, heading W.
  34. 50 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading NW.
  35. 150 ftBear left onto Woodpecker Trail, heading NW.
  36. 500 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading W.
  37. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  38. 1.2 miTurn right onto More Cowbell Singletrack Trail, heading N.
  39. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  40. 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/clear-creek-trail-out-back-8-km-9d93

Trail surface

74% paved21% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:07 PM

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