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Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch

3.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Normal, IL. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi778 – 814 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch 40.50267, -88.98090
Nearest town Normal, IL
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Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch

3.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 778–814 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch · 40.50267, -88.98090

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 6:57 PM

Transit-accessible: Vernon & Sugar Creek stop 264 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch, heading E.
  2. 1.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 1.2 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/constitution-trail-bloomer-line-branch-out-back-5-km-423d

Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:43 AMSunset 6:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 11 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Vernon & Sugar Creek stop 264 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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