AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sac and Fox Trail City Park

Locust via Sac & Fox Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Locust via Sac & Fox Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Sac and Fox Trail City Park near Otis, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 719 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sac & Fox Trail 41.95679, -91.59900
Nearest town Otis, IA
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Locust via Sac & Fox Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Elevation 705–717 ft

Out & Back · Sac and Fox Trail City Park

Trailhead: Sac & Fox Trail · 41.95679, -91.59900

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 1.4 miTurn left onto Sac & Fox Trail, heading S.
  3. 400 ftContinue straight onto Locust, heading E.
  4. 1.1 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/locust-out-back

Trail surface

43% dirt3% gravel54% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

More sunset hikes nearby

Hikes near Otis, Iowa