Greenwood Hills Greenbelt & Long Meadow Drive Greenbelt Loop

3.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Greenwood Hills Greenbelt & Long Meadow Drive Greenbelt Loop is a 3.3-mile loop near Grimes, IA. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi883 – 981 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.66745, -93.75576
Nearest town Grimes, IA

Directions

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Greenwood Hills Greenbelt & Long Meadow Drive Greenbelt Loop

3.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 883–981 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 41.66745, -93.75576

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Long Meadow Drive Greenbelt, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Greenwood Hills Greenbelt, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 1.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

4% paved96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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