Iowa River Corridor Viewpoint & Iowa River Corridor
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Iowa River Corridor Viewpoint & Iowa River Corridor is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Peninsula Park near University Heights, IA. The route reaches Iowa River Corridor Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Iowa River Corridor Viewpoint & Iowa River Corridor
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Elevation 642–665 ft
Out & Back · Peninsula Park
Trailhead: 41.67257, -91.55850
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Transit-accessible: Walker Circle @ Moses Bloom Ln stop 439 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Iowa River Corridor, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftReach Iowa River Corridor Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: Walker Circle @ Moses Bloom Ln stop 439 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Iowa River Corridor Trail 6 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Iowa River Corridor Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Iowa River Corridor Trail 5.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Iowa River Corridor Trail 6 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Iowa River Corridor Trail 7.4 mi · ▲ 199 ft
- Clear Creek Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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