AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Prairie Chapel Road

2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 41 min

Prairie Chapel Road is a 2-mile out-and-back near Alburnett, IA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi820 – 876 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Prairie Chapel Road 42.10823, -91.55948
Nearest town Alburnett, IA
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Prairie Chapel Road

2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 41 min

Elevation 821–875 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Prairie Chapel Road · 42.10823, -91.55948

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start on Prairie Chapel Road, heading W.
  2. 1 miReach Prairie Chapel Road, 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/prairie-chapel-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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