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Split Rock Loop

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Forest Park,
IL

The Split Rock Loop located in the picturesque state of Illinois, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Forest 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
2.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.00
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
18.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
58
Elevation Loss (Down)
60
Avg. Time
17 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 17.4 minutes or about 0.29 hours. This trail spans 2.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 60 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 58 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.620689655172414%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 213 meters, to the low point at 195 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2900 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 Split Rock Loop located?

  • Split Rock Loop is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.428946,-88.786779

What is the length of Split Rock Loop?

  • The length of Split Rock Loop is 2.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Split Rock Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Split Rock 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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