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Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park

Difficulty Level: Easy

Independence Grove,
IL

The Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park 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 Independence Grove, 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
4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.09
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
3.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
3.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-3.6
Avg. Time
24 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 24 minutes or about 0.4 hours. This trail spans 4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -3.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 3.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.09%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 18 meters, to the low point at 14.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 4000 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park located?

  • Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.31497,-87.95591

What is the length of Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park?

  • The length of Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park is 4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Galien River Paddle Route: Glassman Park to New Buffalo City Park 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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