Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Johnson Sauk Trail State Park,
IL

The Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road located in the picturesque state of Illinois, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Johnson Sauk Trail State Park, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Illinois.

Length
1.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.44
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
6.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
6.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-6.2
Avg. Time
8 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 8.4 minutes or about 0.14 hours. This trail spans 1.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -6.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 6.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.442857142857143%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 31 meters, to the low point at 24.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 1400 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road located?

  • Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.31901,-89.88843

What is the length of Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road?

  • The length of Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road is 1.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Bike and Hike Trail: Waterworks Park to North River Road is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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