Rolling Prairie Trail

13.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 24 min

Rolling Prairie Trail is a 13.1-mile out-and-back near Coulter, IA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,171 – 1,263 ft13.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rolling Prairie Trail 42.73816, -93.36996
Nearest town Coulter, IA

Directions

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Rolling Prairie Trail

13.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 24 min

Elevation 1,172–1,263 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Rolling Prairie Trail · 42.73816, -93.36996

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start on Rolling Prairie Trail, heading E.
  2. 6.6 miReach Rolling Prairie Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 6.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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