Jordan Creek Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Jordan Creek Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Midwest Country Estates, IA. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,034 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.57997, -93.84230
Nearest town Midwest Country Estates, IA

Directions

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Jordan Creek Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 941–1,032 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.57997, -93.84230

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Jordan Creek Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftReach Jordan Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 6 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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