Court Hill Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
Court Hill Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Iowa City, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Court Hill Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min
Elevation 686–720 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.64322, -91.51138
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Transit-accessible: Sycamore Mall stop 31 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Court Hill Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach Court Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sycamore Mall stop 31 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Sycamore Greenway Trail 14.5 mi · ▲ 408 ft
- Sycamore Greenway Trail 13.7 mi · ▲ 381 ft
- Sycamore Greenway Trail 11.1 mi · ▲ 301 ft
- Sycamore Greenway Trail 9.2 mi · ▲ 243 ft
- Sycamore Greenway Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 79 ft
- Scott-Beech 4 mi · ▲ 59 ft
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