Highway 28 Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Highway 28 Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Norwalk, IA. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi889 – 968 ft3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: North Avenue Trail 41.47535, -93.68773
Nearest town Norwalk, IA
Directions
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Highway 28 Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 890–968 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: North Avenue Trail · 41.47535, -93.68773
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:17 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on North Avenue Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Highway 28 Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Colonial Parkway Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Highway 28 Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto North Avenue Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
74% paved26% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:01 AMSunset 7:17 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:17 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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