Robbins Lake & Edgewood Trail via Ellis Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 40 min
Robbins Lake & Edgewood Trail via Ellis Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Manhattan-Robbins Lake Park near Linn Junction, IA. The route reaches Robbins Lake. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Robbins Lake & Edgewood Trail via Ellis Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 40 min
Elevation 718–831 ft
Out & Back · Manhattan-Robbins Lake Park
Trailhead: 42.00548, -91.70292
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 70°F / low 59° · precip 93% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Robbins Lake.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Ellis Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Edgewood Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miReach Robbins Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Ellis Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 12 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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