Cardinal Ridge
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
The Cardinal Ridge located in the picturesque state of Illinois, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Piney Creek Mountain Bike Trail, 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.
Overview
Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 10.8 minutes or about 0.18 hours. This trail spans 1.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 11 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 33 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.72222222222222%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 185 meters, to the low point at 154 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 1800 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 Cardinal Ridge located?
- Cardinal Ridge is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.975702,-89.841661
What is the length of Cardinal Ridge?
- The length of Cardinal Ridge is 1.8 Kilometers
Are dogs allowed on Cardinal Ridge?
- Yes, Dogs are allowed.
Is the trail suitable for beginners?
- No, Cardinal Ridge 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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