Turtle Creek Paddle Route

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Ferne Clyffe State Park,
IL

The Turtle Creek Paddle Route 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 Ferne Clyffe State 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
9.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.41
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
38.4
Elevation Gain (Up)
38.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-38.4
Avg. Time
56 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 55.8 minutes or about 0.93 hours. This trail spans 9.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -38.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 38.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.412903225806452%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 192 meters, to the low point at 153.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 9300 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 Turtle Creek Paddle Route located?

  • Turtle Creek Paddle Route is located in Illinois, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.51618,-89.02402

What is the length of Turtle Creek Paddle Route?

  • The length of Turtle Creek Paddle Route is 9.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Turtle Creek Paddle Route?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Turtle Creek Paddle Route 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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