Jordan Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Jordan Creek Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jordan Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 921–1,003 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.59529, -93.77854
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Transit-accessible: University Ave & Farm Bureau stop 604 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: University Ave & Farm Bureau stop 604 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Jordan Creek Trail 6.4 mi · ▲ 190 ft
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