Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop

Difficulty Level: Easy

Shawnee National Forest,
IL

The Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop 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 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.

Length
2.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.62
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
16.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
16.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-16.2
Avg. Time
16 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 15.6 minutes or about 0.26 hours. This trail spans 2.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -16.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 16.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.623076923076923%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 81 meters, to the low point at 64.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2600 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
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop located?

  • Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.66111,-88.43799

What is the length of Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop?

  • The length of Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop is 2.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Skyline, Rocky and Narrow Gauge Loop 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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