Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch

3.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Bloomington, IL. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi764 – 814 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch 40.49319, -88.98278

Nearest town Bloomington, IL

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Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch

3.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 766–814 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch · 40.49319, -88.98278

Weather Sep 21: Overcast, high 64°F / low 60° · precip 7% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 6:57 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Clinton & Emerson stop 186 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

Start on Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch, heading N.
0.5 miContinue straight onto Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch, heading N.
1.4 miReach Constitution Trail Bloomer Line Branch, then turn around and head back the way you came.
1.4 miContinue straight onto Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch, heading SW.
0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

98% paved2% boardwalk

Weather

Overcast64°F60°

Precip7%Wind7 mphUV2Humidity86%

Rained 0.1″ yesterday (1.6″ over the last week)

Hourly temperature

70°55°

6:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PM6:57 PM

Tue 62°55°

Wed 64°55°

Thu 67°54°

Fri 72°59°

Sat 62°54°

Sun 72°56°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM — 2 min before dark.

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