Coralville Youth Sports Park

Liberty Centre Pond–Youth Sports Park Pond, 3 lakes

6.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Liberty Centre Pond–Youth Sports Park Pond, 3 lakes is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Coralville Youth Sports Park near North Liberty, IA. The route passes Liberty Centre Pond before reaching Youth Sports Park Pond at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi738 – 791 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74480, -91.61272
Nearest town North Liberty, IA

Directions

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Liberty Centre Pond–Youth Sports Park Pond, 3 lakes

6.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 739–790 ft

Out & Back · Coralville Youth Sports Park

Trailhead: 41.74480, -91.61272

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

Transit-accessible: Sugar Creek Ln & W Zeller St stop 319 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftPass Liberty Centre Pond.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  7. 250 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto North Liberty Trail, heading SE.
  10. 1.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  14. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftPass Youth Sports Park Pond.
  16. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 500 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  18. 450 ftReach Liberty Centre Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 400 ftSharp right, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  21. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  22. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  23. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  24. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  25. 2.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  27. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  28. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  29. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  30. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  31. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  32. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

75% paved25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~79 min). Leave by 5:28 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Sugar Creek Ln & W Zeller St stop 319 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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