Muddy Creek Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Muddy Creek Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Coralville, IA. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi679 – 807 ft5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.70743, -91.55471
Nearest town Coralville, IA
Directions
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Muddy Creek Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 680–806 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.70743, -91.55471
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
- 1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 1 miTurn left onto Muddy Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 1 miBear left, heading E.
- 1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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
2% paved98% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:07 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 5:57 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Muddy Creek Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 7.5 mi · ▲ 324 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 244 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- North Ridge Trail 6.6 mi · ▲ 245 ft
- North Ridge Trail 6.6 mi · ▲ 250 ft
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