Crossroads Park Trail
4.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Crossroads Park Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Crossroads Park Trail
4.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 921–989 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.59543, -93.77274
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Transit-accessible: University Ave & 50th St stop 567 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Crossroads Park Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Crossroads Park Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miArrive 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 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: University Ave & 50th St stop 567 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Jordan Creek Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 5.7 mi · ▲ 223 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 5.7 mi · ▲ 223 ft
- Crossroads Park Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Crossroads Park Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 168 ft
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