Beverly Park

Porterhouse

2.5 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 54 min

Porterhouse is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Beverly Park near Grand View Village, IA. It is mostly level, with 149 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi742 – 824 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.93513, -91.71581
Nearest town Grand View Village, IA

Directions

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Porterhouse

2.5 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 54 min

Elevation 742–823 ft

Out & Back · Beverly Park

Trailhead: 41.93513, -91.71581

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Edgewood Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Patterflow, heading SE.
  5. 250 ftTurn right onto JANK, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Patterflow, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ditch Digger East, heading E.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Bootlegger, heading E.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto Porterhouse, heading E.
  12. 400 ftBear right onto P.A.G.A.N., heading E.
  13. 300 ftContinue straight onto Porterhouse, heading E.
  14. 0.1 miReach Porterhouse, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto P.A.G.A.N., heading NE.
  16. 350 ftBear left onto Porterhouse, heading NE.
  17. 400 ftContinue straight onto Bootlegger, heading NE.
  18. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto Ditch Digger East, heading NE.
  20. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Patterflow, heading W.
  22. 50 ftTurn right onto JANK, heading W.
  23. 100 ftTurn left onto Patterflow, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  26. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

36% dirt7% paved57% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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