AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Flint River Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 58 min

Flint River Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Kline, IA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi673 – 735 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Flint River Trail 40.92584, -91.22776
Nearest town Kline, IA
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Flint River Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 58 min

Elevation 673–734 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Flint River Trail · 40.92584, -91.22776

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Flint River Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.4 miReach Flint River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 miArrive 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/flint-river-trail-out-back-4-km-2ff7

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 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. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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