Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park
Hennepin Canal Parkway
6.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Hennepin Canal Parkway is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park near Rock Falls, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Hennepin Canal Parkway
6.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Elevation 636–657 ft
Out & Back · Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park
Trailhead: Hennepin Canal Parkway · 41.74576, -89.70795
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Hennepin Canal Parkway, heading E.
- 2.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miReach Hennepin Canal Parkway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 2.3 miArrive 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:41 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:01 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:29 PM.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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