East Belleville Bikeway via Metro Bike Link Trail
8.4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 51 min
East Belleville Bikeway via Metro Bike Link Trail is an 8.4-mile out-and-back near Miller, IL. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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East Belleville Bikeway via Metro Bike Link Trail
8.4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Elevation 461–534 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.51618, -89.92092
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:00 PM
Transit-accessible: College Loop at Metrolink stop 102 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Metro Bike Link Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Dr. Tom Amlung Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Metro Bike Link Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 3.1 miTurn left onto East Belleville Bikeway, heading NW.
- 0.5 miReach East Belleville Bikeway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Metro Bike Link Trail, heading NE.
- 3.2 miTurn left onto Dr. Tom Amlung Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Metro Bike Link Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~74 min). Leave by 5:26 PM for the 7:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: College Loop at Metrolink stop 102 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Metro Bike Link Trail 7.5 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Metro Bike Link Trail 7.5 mi · ▲ 81 ft
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- Metro Bike Link Trail 7.8 mi · ▲ 109 ft
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