AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Jordan Creek Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Jordan Creek Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Booneville, IA. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,001 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.55584, -93.82818
Nearest town Booneville, IA
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Jordan Creek Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 941–999 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.55584, -93.82818

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miArrive 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/jordan-creek-trail-out-back-7-km-584a

Trail surface

35% paved65% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:01 AMSunset 7:18 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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