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North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Starved Rock State Park,
IL

The North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain 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 Starved Rock State Park, 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
3.7 km
Single Track
30.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.29
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
10.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
10.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-10.8
Avg. Time
22 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 22.2 minutes or about 0.37 hours. This trail spans 3.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -10.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 10.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.291891891891892%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 54 meters, to the low point at 43.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3700 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 North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain located?

  • North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.30999,-88.96616

What is the length of North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain?

  • The length of North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain is 3.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, North Fork Deep Creek Trail to Elephanthead Mountain 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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