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Hoover Nature Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Hoover Nature Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Nichols, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 637 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hoover Nature Trail 41.50587, -91.29427
Nearest town Nichols, IA
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Hoover Nature Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 633–637 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Hoover Nature Trail · 41.50587, -91.29427

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start on Hoover Nature Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hoover-nature-trail-out-back-4-km-2294

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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