Knolls Greenway Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Knolls Greenway Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back near Midwest Country Estates, IA. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Knolls Greenway Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Elevation 949–1,032 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.57997, -93.84230
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Knolls Greenway Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:50 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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