AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Detweiller Park

Dry Run Trail & Pimiteoui Trail

6.2 mi · ▲ 951 ft · 2 hr 33 min

Dry Run Trail & Pimiteoui Trail is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Detweiller Park near Sankoty, IL. It climbs 951 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi479 – 784 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.78370, -89.57745
Nearest town Sankoty, IL
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Dry Run Trail & Pimiteoui Trail

6.2 mi · ▲ 951 ft · 2 hr 33 min

Elevation 478–784 ft

Out & Back · Detweiller Park

Trailhead: 40.78370, -89.57745

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miSharp left onto Dry Run Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Pimiteoui Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto Ridge Top Trail, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Pimiteoui Trail, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 1 miReach Dry Run Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 1 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.9 miTurn right onto Dry Run Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SE.
  15. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftArrive 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/dry-run-trail-pimiteoui-trail-out-back-3-sights-10-km-8a40

Trail surface

71% dirt21% boardwalk8% grass

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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