Knolls Greenway Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Knolls Greenway Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi951 – 1,004 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59623, -93.80463
Nearest town Campbell, IA

Directions

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Knolls Greenway Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 952–1,003 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.59623, -93.80463

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

Transit-accessible: Vista Dr & #7001 stop 666 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Knolls Greenway Trail, heading E.
  12. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  22. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Vista Dr & #7001 stop 666 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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