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Grand Avenue Trail

6.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Grand Avenue Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back near Commerce, IA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi827 – 912 ft7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.53454, -93.82255
Nearest town Commerce, IA
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Grand Avenue Trail

6.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 827–910 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.53454, -93.82255

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Grand Avenue Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 1.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 1.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 500 ftSharp left, heading W.
  10. 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  12. 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  13. 0.1 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/grand-avenue-trail-out-back-10-km-b912

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~80 min). Leave by 5:36 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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