North Ridge Trail
8.3 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 2 hr 51 min
North Ridge Trail is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near Coralville, IA. It is mostly level, with 164 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi669 – 810 ft9.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.69919, -91.54621
Nearest town Coralville, IA
Directions
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North Ridge Trail
8.3 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Elevation 669–812 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.69919, -91.54621
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 1.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Muddy Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading W.
- 1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto North Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Muddy Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
26% paved74% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:05 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~77 min). Leave by 5:28 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Muddy Creek Trail 7.5 mi · ▲ 136 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 7.8 mi · ▲ 248 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- North Ridge Trail 7 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- North Ridge Trail 7 mi · ▲ 196 ft
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