AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

East County Road 1600 North

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

East County Road 1600 North is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Oakland, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi666 – 673 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: East County Road 1600 North 39.61203, -87.99685
Nearest town Oakland, IL
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East County Road 1600 North

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 665–673 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: East County Road 1600 North · 39.61203, -87.99685

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start on East County Road 1600 North, heading E.
  2. 1 miReach East County Road 1600 North, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 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/east-county-road-1600-north-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:54 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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