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Coralville Lake

Hoover Nature Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Hoover Nature Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Coralville Lake near Solon, IA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi709 – 797 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Polk Avenue Northeast 41.82029, -91.53050
Nearest town Solon, IA
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Hoover Nature Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 710–796 ft

Out & Back · Coralville Lake

Trailhead: Polk Avenue Northeast · 41.82029, -91.53050

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Hoover Nature Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.2 miReach Hoover Nature Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.8 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-6-km

Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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