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Wanatee Park

Irene & Red Cedar via Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 48 min

Irene & Red Cedar via Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Wanatee Park near Vernon View, IA. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi784 – 879 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Multi-Use Trail 42.00239, -91.56519
Nearest town Vernon View, IA
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Irene & Red Cedar via Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 48 min

Elevation 783–879 ft

Out & Back · Wanatee Park

Trailhead: Multi-Use Trail · 42.00239, -91.56519

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Multi-Use Trail, heading E.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail, heading N.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Irene, heading NW.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail, heading W.
  5. 300 ftBear left onto Irene, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right onto Troll Holler, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Mercy Flush, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miBear right onto Red Cedar, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miReach Irene, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miBear left onto Mercy Flush, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Troll Holler, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left onto Irene, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miBear right onto Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail, heading W.
  14. 300 ftContinue straight onto Irene, heading E.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Equestrian/Multi-Use Trail, heading E.
  16. 100 ftTurn right onto Multi-Use Trail, heading E.
  17. 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/irene-red-cedar-out-back

Trail surface

95% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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