235a & North Ripple Hollow
4.1 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 1 hr 35 min
235a & North Ripple Hollow is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Valley Mission, IL. It climbs 445 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi423 – 784 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Ripple Hollow 37.32759, -89.33431
Nearest town Valley Mission, IL
Directions
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235a & North Ripple Hollow
4.1 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 425–784 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Ripple Hollow · 37.32759, -89.33431
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:59 PM
- Start on 235a, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto North Ripple Hollow, heading NE.
- 1.7 miTurn left onto Illinois Ozark/Hard Time, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto 235a, heading SE.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:59 PM
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