Jordan Creek Trail
6.8 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Jordan Creek Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Southwoods Park near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jordan Creek Trail
6.8 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Elevation 865–1,003 ft
Out & Back · Southwoods Park
Trailhead: 41.59520, -93.78824
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Transit-accessible: 60th St & Westown Pkwy stop 207 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Knolls Greenway Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto 50th Street Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 8 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 60th St & Westown Pkwy stop 207 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Jordan Creek Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 107 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 6.5 mi · ▲ 133 ft
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- Jordan Creek Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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