Walnut Creek Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Windsor Heights, IA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi807 – 830 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59655, -93.71609
Nearest town Windsor Heights, IA
Directions
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Walnut Creek Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 808–829 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.59655, -93.71609
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM
Transit-accessible: 73rd St & Walmart stop 214 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Walnut Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 1.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
88% paved12% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 73rd St & Walmart stop 214 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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