Main Trail
6.1 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Main Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near Stonegate, IL. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Main Trail
6.1 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 664–777 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.70232, -88.00583
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Main Trail, heading N.
- 2.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach Main Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 2.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 6 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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