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Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red)

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Shawnee National Forest,
IL

The Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red) 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
1.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.84
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
11.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
11.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-11.8
Avg. Time
8 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 8.4 minutes or about 0.14 hours. This trail spans 1.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -11.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 11.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.842857142857143%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 59 meters, to the low point at 47.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 1400 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 Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red) located?

  • Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red) is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.52259,-88.65692

What is the length of Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red)?

  • The length of Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red) is 1.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Lake McMurtry East Side Trails (Red) 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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