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2,776 ft
Distance
84 ft
Climb
-90 ft
Descent
00:03:28
Avg time
-5 ft
Altitude change
573 ft
Altitude min
652 ft
Altitude max
652 ft
Altitude start
646 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-22.2%
Grade max
20.3%
Grade min
1,125 ft
Distance climb
1,017 ft
Distance down
633 ft
Distance flat
00:03:28
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4. Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Independence Park
    Marquette Heights, Illinois
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #116572 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #87320 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Pekin Park district

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4. is a 2,776 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Marquette Heights Illinois. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to 4-105396 trailhead (40.622670, -89.595370)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About 4.

        Where is 4. located?
        4. is located in Independence Park, Marquette Heights, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Independence Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.62267, -89.59537.
        How hard is 4.?
        4. is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
        What is the elevation gain for 4.?
        4. has 84 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 90 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 573 ft to 652 ft.
        Is 4. a point to point trail?
        4. is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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