AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Violet Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 42 min

Violet Avenue is a 2-mile out-and-back near Ainsworth, IA. It is mostly level, with 59 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi669 – 742 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Violet Avenue 41.26460, -91.55251
Nearest town Ainsworth, IA
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Violet Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 42 min

Elevation 669–741 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Violet Avenue · 41.26460, -91.55251

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

  1. Start on Violet Avenue, heading N.
  2. 1 miReach Violet Avenue, 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/violet-avenue-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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