North Ridge Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 280 ft · 1 hr 50 min
North Ridge Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Coralville, IA. It climbs 280 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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North Ridge Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 280 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 685–812 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.69490, -91.57615
Weather Sep 22: Light rain, high 60°F / low 53° · precip 48% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
Transit-accessible: Holiday Rd & Westview stop 170 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Muddy Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto North Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Muddy Creek Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:45 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:05 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:33 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Holiday Rd & Westview stop 170 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Muddy Creek Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 248 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 248 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 3 mi · ▲ 165 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 167 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- Muddy Creek Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 245 ft
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