F.W. Kent Park Beach–Pond #2, 4 lakes
3.1 mi · ▲ 197 ft · 1 hr 8 min
F.W. Kent Park Beach–Pond #2, 4 lakes is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in F.W. Kent Park near Tiffin, IA. The route passes Youth Group Camp Pond, Pond #2, Pond #4 and 2 more. It is mostly level, with 197 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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F.W. Kent Park Beach–Pond #2, 4 lakes
3.1 mi · ▲ 197 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 755–847 ft
Out & Back · F.W. Kent Park
Trailhead: F.W. Kent Park · 41.73394, -91.72398
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miPass Youth Group Camp Pond.
- 50 ftPass Pond #2.
- 0.1 miPass Pond #4.
- 0.2 miPass Pond #4.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miPass F.W. Kent Park Beach.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto F.W. Kent Park, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftReach F.W. Kent Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Conservation Education Center Pond & F.W. Kent Park 4.2 mi · ▲ 256 ft
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