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Iowa River Corridor Trail

6.1 mi · ▲ 229 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Iowa River Corridor Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Peninsula Park near Coralville, IA. It is mostly level, with 229 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi643 – 735 ft7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67599, -91.56092
Nearest town Coralville, IA
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Iowa River Corridor Trail

6.1 mi · ▲ 229 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Elevation 642–734 ft

Out & Back · Peninsula Park

Trailhead: 41.67599, -91.56092

Weather Sep 22: Rain, high 61°F / low 55° · precip 48% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Transit-accessible: Walker Circle @ Moses Bloom Ln stop 368 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Iowa River Corridor Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  13. 500 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  16. 500 ftSharp right, heading E.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  24. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  25. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  26. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  27. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/iowa-river-corridor-trail-out-back-10-km-5567

Trail surface

26% paved74% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 61°F55°
Precip48%Wind6 mphUV3Humidity93%
Rained 6.6″ 2 days ago (7.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 12 AM: 31% rain1 AM: 43% rain2 AM: 48% rain3 AM: 41% rain4 AM: 43% rain5 AM: 41% rain6 AM: 38% rain7 AM: 33% rain8 AM: 22% rain9 AM: 20% rain10 AM: 17% rain11 AM: 9% rain12 PM: 11% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 4% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 2% rain6 PM: 2% rain7 PM: 1% rain8 PM: 1% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:54 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:05 PM
Wed 65°51°
Thu 67°53°
Fri 62°59°
Sat 63°57° 34%
Sun 65°57° 37%
Mon 74°60°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Walker Circle @ Moses Bloom Ln stop 368 m from the trailhead

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