AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Oriole Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min

Oriole Avenue is a 2-mile out-and-back near Mitchellville, IA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi912 – 948 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Oriole Avenue 41.64182, -93.34525
Nearest town Mitchellville, IA
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Oriole Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min

Elevation 913–948 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Oriole Avenue · 41.64182, -93.34525

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start on Oriole Avenue, heading E.
  2. 1 miReach Oriole Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 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/oriole-avenue-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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