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Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park,
IL

The Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail located in the picturesque state of Illinois, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Hennepin Canal Parkway 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
16.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.06
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
10.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
10.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-10.2
Avg. Time
100 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 100.2 minutes or about 1.67 hours. This trail spans 16.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -10.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 10.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.0610778443113773%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 51 meters, to the low point at 40.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 16700 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
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail located?

  • Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.46525,-90.59896

What is the length of Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail?

  • The length of Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail is 16.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Blackwater Falls Overlook via Yellow Birch Trail is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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