MCT Confluence Trail Spur
2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min
MCT Confluence Trail Spur is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near East Alton, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi430 – 446 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.86085, -90.12737
Nearest town East Alton, IL
Directions
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MCT Confluence Trail Spur
2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min
Elevation 430–447 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.86085, -90.12737
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:03 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto MCT Confluence Trail Spur, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach MCT Confluence Trail Spur, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 400 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
47% gravel42% paved11% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:03 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 7:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- MCT Confluence Trail & West Levee Road 11 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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