Owl Trail–Sycamore Trail, 3 sights
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Owl Trail–Sycamore Trail, 3 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back in Saylorville Lake Project near Lovington, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Owl Trail–Sycamore Trail, 3 sights
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 792–817 ft
Out & Back · Saylorville Lake Project
Trailhead: Trestle to Trestle Trail · 41.62962, -93.65073
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 67°F / low 62° · precip 85% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:17 PM
Transit-accessible: Douglas Ave & MLK Jr Pkwy stop 222 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Trestle to Trestle Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
- 100 ftBear left onto Sycamore Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Owl Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miBear left onto Sycamore Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Trestle to Trestle Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right onto Owl Trail, heading N.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Sycamore Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Trestle to Trestle Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 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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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Douglas Ave & MLK Jr Pkwy stop 222 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Trestle to Trestle Trail Trailhead
- Owl Trail–Sycamore Trail, 4 sights 10.5 mi · ▲ 55 ft
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