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MCT Quercus Grove Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 37 min

MCT Quercus Grove Trail is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Worden, IL. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi568 – 600 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: MCT Quercus Grove Trail 38.92537, -89.83700
Nearest town Worden, IL
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MCT Quercus Grove Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 566–602 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: MCT Quercus Grove Trail · 38.92537, -89.83700

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 4 miReach MCT Quercus Grove Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 3.8 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/mct-quercus-grove-trail-out-back-13-km

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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 7:28 PM.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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