Picket State Park Ridge Trail
Difficulty Level: Moderate
The Picket State Park Ridge Trail 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.
Overview
Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 87.6 minutes or about 1.46 hours. This trail spans 14.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -49.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 49.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.338356164383562%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 247 meters, to the low point at 197.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 14600 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: 5
- Permits: No
Facilities
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Parking Lots
FAQ's
Where is Picket State Park Ridge Trail located?
- Picket State Park Ridge Trail is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.49199,-88.63604
What is the length of Picket State Park Ridge Trail?
- The length of Picket State Park Ridge Trail is 14.6 Kilometers
Are dogs allowed on Picket State Park Ridge Trail?
- Yes, Dogs are allowed.
Is the trail suitable for beginners?
- No, Picket State Park Ridge Trail 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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