AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Constitution Trail Interurban Branch

8.3 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Constitution Trail Interurban Branch is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near Bloomington, IL. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi732 – 807 ft8.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Constitution Trail Interurban Branch 40.47387, -88.99070
Nearest town Bloomington, IL
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Constitution Trail Interurban Branch

8.3 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Elevation 730–807 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Constitution Trail Interurban Branch · 40.47387, -88.99070

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

Transit-accessible: Oakland & Gridley stop 89 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Constitution Trail Interurban Branch, heading NW.
  2. 4.2 miReach Constitution Trail Interurban Branch, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 4.1 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/constitution-trail-interurban-branch-out-back-13-km-b69f

Trail surface

95% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:13 PM for the 6:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Oakland & Gridley stop 89 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Bloomington, Illinois