Jordan Creek Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 59 min
Jordan Creek Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jordan Creek Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 59 min
Elevation 941–998 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.58946, -93.80669
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:14 PM
Transit-accessible: Vista Dr & Office Plaza Dr stop 41 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 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 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Vista Dr & Office Plaza Dr stop 41 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Knolls Greenway Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 6.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 6.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 6.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Jordan Creek Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft
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