Edgewood Trail

5 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Edgewood Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Grand View Village, IA. It is mostly level, with 171 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi725 – 820 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.94603, -91.72046
Nearest town Grand View Village, IA

Directions

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Edgewood Trail

5 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 723–822 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.94603, -91.72046

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Edgewood Trail, heading S.
  11. 1 miReach Edgewood Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  17. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  20. 0.2 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

10% paved90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~62 min). Leave by 5:47 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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