Lilly Pond

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Lilly Pond is a 2-mile out-and-back near Amana, IA. The route reaches Lilly Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi719 – 748 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80039, -91.86781
Nearest town Amana, IA

Directions

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Lilly Pond

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 720–749 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.80039, -91.86781

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miReach Lilly Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 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

1% paved99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 3 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead