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Horse Thief Lake Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Glacial Park Conservation Area,
IL

The Horse Thief Lake Loop 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 Glacial Park Conservation Area, 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
2.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.39
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
11.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
11.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-11.2
Avg. Time
17 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 17.4 minutes or about 0.29 hours. This trail spans 2.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -11.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 11.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.386206896551724%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 56 meters, to the low point at 44.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2900 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 Horse Thief Lake Loop located?

  • Horse Thief Lake Loop is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.42566,-88.32574

What is the length of Horse Thief Lake Loop?

  • The length of Horse Thief Lake Loop is 2.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Horse Thief Lake Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Horse Thief Lake Loop 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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