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The Monoliths Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Scales Mound,
IL

The The Monoliths Trail 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 Scales Mound, 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
3.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.40
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
15.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
15.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-15.6
Avg. Time
23 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 23.4 minutes or about 0.39 hours. This trail spans 3.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -15.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 15.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.4%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 78 meters, to the low point at 62.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3900 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 The Monoliths Trail located?

  • The Monoliths Trail is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.48919,-90.23797

What is the length of The Monoliths Trail?

  • The length of The Monoliths Trail is 3.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on The Monoliths Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, The Monoliths Trail 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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