AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Knox Road 2250 East

2 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 43 min

Knox Road 2250 East is a 2-mile out-and-back near Yates City, IL. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi627 – 659 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Knox Road 2250 East 40.74201, -90.01455
Nearest town Yates City, IL
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Knox Road 2250 East

2 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 43 min

Elevation 626–660 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Knox Road 2250 East · 40.74201, -90.01455

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start on Knox Road 2250 East, heading N.
  2. 1 miReach Knox Road 2250 East, 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/knox-road-2250-east-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 7:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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