AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Fox Creek Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Fox Creek Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Bloomington Heights, IL. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi745 – 810 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.45065, -89.03981
Nearest town Bloomington Heights, IL
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Fox Creek Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 745–812 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.45065, -89.03981

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Fox Creek Road, heading N.
  6. 0.4 miReach Fox Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 2.2 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/fox-creek-road-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

11% paved89% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 6:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 11 min before dark.

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