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Hillside Trail (Blue)

Difficulty Level: Moderate

McKinley Woods County Forest Preserve,
IL

The Hillside Trail (Blue) 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 McKinley Woods County 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
17.7 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.03
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
4.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
4.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-4.6
Avg. Time
106 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 106.2 minutes or about 1.77 hours. This trail spans 17.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -4.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 4.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.0259887005649718%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 23 meters, to the low point at 18.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 17700 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
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Hillside Trail (Blue) located?

  • Hillside Trail (Blue) is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.3839,-88.24053

What is the length of Hillside Trail (Blue)?

  • The length of Hillside Trail (Blue) is 17.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Hillside Trail (Blue)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Hillside Trail (Blue) 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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