Highway 28 Trail & Warrior Park Trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Highway 28 Trail & Warrior Park Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Lakewood, IA. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi889 – 971 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Highway 28 Trail 41.50032, -93.67436
Nearest town Lakewood, IA

Directions

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Highway 28 Trail & Warrior Park Trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 890–971 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Highway 28 Trail · 41.50032, -93.67436

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 67°F / low 61° · precip 95% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:17 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Highway 28 Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.8 miContinue straight onto North Avenue Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Orchard Hills Trail, heading W.
  4. 400 ftTurn right onto Warrior Park Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miReach Highway 28 Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Orchard Hills Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Highway 28 Trail, heading E.
  8. 1.5 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

57% paved43% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 67°F61°
Precip95%Wind12 mphUV1Humidity92%
Rained 1.5″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 38% rain1 AM: 81% rain2 AM: 95% rain3 AM: 84% rain4 AM: 42% rain5 AM: 16% rain6 AM: 13% rain7 AM: 11% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 12% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 2% rain3 PM: 5% rain4 PM: 8% rain5 PM: 10% rain6 PM: 3% rain7 PM: 6% rain8 PM: 12% rain9 PM: 12% rain10 PM: 10% rain11 PM: 14% rain
Sunrise 7:01 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:17 PM
Mon 61°56° 49%
Tue 59°53° 16%
Wed 67°47°
Thu 58°54°
Fri 59°57° 24%
Sat 74°59° 37%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~73 min). Leave by 5:44 PM for the 7:17 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead