Main Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy/Intermediate

Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve,
IL

The Main Trail located in the picturesque state of Illinois, offers an Easy/Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Waterfall Glen 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
15.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.54
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
53.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
84
Elevation Loss (Down)
86
Avg. Time
93 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 93 minutes or about 1.55 hours. This trail spans 15.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 86 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 84 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.341935483870968%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 236 meters, to the low point at 183 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 15500 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: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Main Trail located?

  • Main Trail is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.724984,-87.973561

What is the length of Main Trail?

  • The length of Main Trail is 15.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Main Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Main 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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