Wells Fargo Trail

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Wells Fargo Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back near Commerce, 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 mi958 – 1,001 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.55795, -93.81054
Nearest town Commerce, IA

Directions

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Wells Fargo Trail

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 957–1,000 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.55795, -93.81054

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Wells Fargo Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  22. 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

84% paved16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:01 AMSunset 7:18 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:18 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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