Heart of the Warrior Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Heart of the Warrior Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Midwest Country Estates, IA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Heart of the Warrior Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 1,024–1,062 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.58721, -93.84254
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Heart of the Warrior Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive 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 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
More from this trailhead
- Heart of the Warrior Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft
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