Wells Fargo Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Wells Fargo Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Campbell, IA. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi958 – 1,001 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.56298, -93.81903
Nearest town Campbell, IA

Directions

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Wells Fargo Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 957–1,000 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.56298, -93.81903

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Wells Fargo Trail, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  20. 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

89% paved11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead