River's Edge Trail
10 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 3 hr 22 min
River's Edge Trail is a 10-mile out-and-back near Eldora, IA. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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River's Edge Trail
10 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 3 hr 22 min
Elevation 954–1,066 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: River's Edge Trail · 42.36068, -93.10442
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:15 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on River's Edge Trail, heading N.
- 5 miReach River's Edge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 5 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:15 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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