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Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Paw Paw Woods Nature Preserve,
IL

The Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack 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 Paw Paw Woods Nature 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
4.5 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.23
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
10.40
Elevation Gain (Up)
10.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-10.4
Avg. Time
27 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 27 minutes or about 0.45 hours. This trail spans 4.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -10.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 10.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.231111111111111%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 52 meters, to the low point at 41.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 4500 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 Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack Loop located?

  • Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack Loop is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.71613,-87.88171

What is the length of Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack Loop?

  • The length of Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack Loop is 4.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Palos Trail System: Maple Lake Singletrack 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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