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Flint Rock Nature Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Shawnee National Forest,
IL

The Flint Rock Nature Trail 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 Shawnee National Forest, 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
8.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.38
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
33.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
33.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-33.6
Avg. Time
53 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 53.4 minutes or about 0.89 hours. This trail spans 8.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -33.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 33.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.37752808988764%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 168 meters, to the low point at 134.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 8900 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 Flint Rock Nature Trail located?

  • Flint Rock Nature Trail is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.63994,-89.29108

What is the length of Flint Rock Nature Trail?

  • The length of Flint Rock Nature Trail is 8.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Flint Rock Nature Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Flint Rock Nature Trail 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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