AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Orlabor Gateway Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Orlabor Gateway Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Carney, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi951 – 968 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.69474, -93.60081
Nearest town Carney, IA
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Orlabor Gateway Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 951–968 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.69474, -93.60081

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 66°F / low 61° · precip 78% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:17 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Orlabor Gateway Trail, heading E.
  5. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  6. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto High Trestle Trail, heading E.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Gay Lea Wilson Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto High Trestle Trail, heading E.
  11. 450 ftTurn left onto Orlabor Gateway Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  15. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/orlabor-gateway-trail-out-back-3-km-378d

Trail surface

31% paved69% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 66°F61°
Precip78%Wind12 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (1.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 22% rain1 AM: 48% rain2 AM: 78% rain3 AM: 70% rain4 AM: 52% rain5 AM: 22% rain6 AM: 23% rain7 AM: 17% rain8 AM: 11% rain9 AM: 7% rain10 AM: 10% rain11 AM: 8% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 5% rain5 PM: 5% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 7% rain8 PM: 8% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 8% rain11 PM: 13% rain
Sunrise 7:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:17 PM
Mon 61°56° 47%
Tue 59°50° 22%
Wed 67°46°
Thu 57°55°
Fri 59°57° 25%
Sat 74°59° 37%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:17 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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