AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

1600 E Road

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

1600 E Road is a 2-mile out-and-back near Mount Auburn, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi600 – 610 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 1600 E Road 39.73550, -89.22515
Nearest town Mount Auburn, IL
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1600 E Road

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 600–609 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 1600 E Road · 39.73550, -89.22515

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start on 1600 E Road, heading N.
  2. 1 miReach 1600 E Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/1600-e-road-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:43 AMSunset 6:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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