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Lakeside Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Independence Grove Forest Preserve,
IL

The Lakeside Trail 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 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
4.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.29
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
2.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
12
Elevation Loss (Down)
12
Avg. Time
25 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 24.6 minutes or about 0.41 hours. This trail spans 4.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 12 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 12 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.0487804878048781%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 201 meters, to the low point at 199 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 4100 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: No Dogs
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Lakeside Trail located?

  • Lakeside Trail is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.307764,-87.952954

What is the length of Lakeside Trail?

  • The length of Lakeside Trail is 4.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Lakeside Trail?

  • No, Dogs are not allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Lakeside 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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