Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Leroy Oaks Forest Preserve,
IL

The Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest Trail #3559 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 Leroy Oaks Forest Preserve, 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
28.5 km
Single Track
30.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.07
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
19.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
19.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-19.6
Avg. Time
171 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 171 minutes or about 2.85 hours. This trail spans 28.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -19.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 19.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.0687719298245614%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 98 meters, to the low point at 78.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 28500 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 Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest Trail located?

  • Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest Trail is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.92058,-88.34774

What is the length of Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest Trail ?

  • The length of Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest Trail is 28.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest Trail ?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Heckletooth Mountain via Eugene to Crest 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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