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Jubilee College State Park

Jubilee

2.9 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Jubilee is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Jubilee College State Park near Kickapoo, IL. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi558 – 666 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jubilee 40.84281, -89.80400
Nearest town Kickapoo, IL
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Jubilee

2.9 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 557–666 ft

Out & Back · Jubilee College State Park

Trailhead: Jubilee · 40.84281, -89.80400

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start on Jubilee, heading S.
  2. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.8 miReach Jubilee, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
  5. 0.5 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/jubilee-out-back-5-km-4ef8

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:42 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:02 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:29 PM.

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