Jordan Creek Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr

Jordan Creek Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi922 – 1,004 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59520, -93.78824
Nearest town Campbell, IA

Directions

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Jordan Creek Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 921–1,003 ft

Out & Back

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

5% paved95% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

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 7:36 PM — 8 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 60th St & Westown Pkwy stop 207 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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