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Weeping Rock Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 211 ft · 52 min

Weeping Rock Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near McGregor, IA. It is mostly level, with 211 ft of elevation gain. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,116 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Weeping Rock Trail 42.99621, -91.16970
Nearest town McGregor, IA
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Weeping Rock Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 211 ft · 52 min

Elevation 943–1,117 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Weeping Rock Trail · 42.99621, -91.16970

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start on Weeping Rock Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.1 miReach Weeping Rock Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.1 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/weeping-rock-trail-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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