Heart of the Warrior Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Heart of the Warrior Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Midwest Country Estates, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi997 – 1,034 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60054, -93.86601
Nearest town Midwest Country Estates, IA

Directions

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Heart of the Warrior Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 997–1,035 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.60054, -93.86601

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  4. 450 ftContinue straight onto Heart of the Warrior Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  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 surface

16% paved84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:18 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 2 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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