Valley View Park

Jordan Creek Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Jordan Creek Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Valley View Park near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi922 – 1,020 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.56800, -93.82150
Nearest town Campbell, IA

Directions

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Jordan Creek Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 921–1,019 ft

Out & Back · Valley View Park

Trailhead: 41.56800, -93.82150

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 1.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  20. 50 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

4% paved96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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