AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ethell Avenue

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Ethell Avenue is a 4-mile out-and-back near Athens, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi591 – 610 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ethell Avenue 39.96042, -89.71923
Nearest town Athens, IL
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Ethell Avenue

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 590–611 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Ethell Avenue · 39.96042, -89.71923

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Ethell Avenue, heading SE.
  2. 2 miReach Ethell Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2 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/ethell-avenue-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 7:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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