AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Yankee Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 43 min

Yankee Avenue is a 2-mile out-and-back near New Liberty, IA. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi748 – 827 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Yankee Avenue 41.75691, -90.91766
Nearest town New Liberty, IA
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Yankee Avenue

2 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 43 min

Elevation 748–825 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Yankee Avenue · 41.75691, -90.91766

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start on Yankee Avenue, heading N.
  2. 1 miReach Yankee 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/yankee-avenue-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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