1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
4. 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
6. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
8. 300 ftBear right, heading E.
9. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
10. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
11. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
12. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
13. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
14. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
15. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
16. 150 ftBear left onto Iowa River Trail, heading E.
17. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
18. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
20. 0.7 miTurn left onto Iowa River Corridor Trail, heading N.
21. 1.5 miBear right, heading SW.
22. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
23. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
24. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
25. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
26. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
27. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
28. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
29. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
30. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
31. 0.5 miTurn left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading N.
32. 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
33. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
34. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
35. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
36. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
37. 500 ftSharp right, heading SE.
38. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
39. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
40. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
41. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
42. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
43. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
44. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
45. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
46. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Iowa River Corridor Trail, heading NE.
47. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
48. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
49. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
50. 50 ftSharp left onto Iowa River Trail, heading E.
51. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
52. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
53. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
54. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
55. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
56. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
57. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
58. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
59. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
60. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
61. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
62. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
63. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
64. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
65. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
66. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/iowa-river-corridor-trail-out-back-18-km-ae98