AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Moline Pool & I-74 Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Moline Pool & I-74 Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Bettendorf, IA. The route reaches Moline Pool. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi561 – 584 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.52547, -90.51725
Nearest town Bettendorf, IA
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Moline Pool & I-74 Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Elevation 561–584 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.52547, -90.51725

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 400 ftContinue straight onto I-74 Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path, heading E.
  3. 1 miPass Moline Pool.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Great River Trail, heading S.
  5. 250 ftContinue straight onto I-74 Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path, heading S.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Great River Trail, heading S.
  7. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 150 ftReach Moline Pool, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto I-74 Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path, heading E.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Great River Trail, heading SE.
  16. 250 ftContinue straight onto I-74 Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path, heading SE.
  17. 1 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/moline-pool-i-74-bridge-bike-and-pedestrian-path-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

92% paved2% gravel6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 0 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead

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