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Metro Bike Link Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Metro Bike Link Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Avery Hill, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi525 – 574 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Metro Bike Link Trail 38.55782, -90.01640
Nearest town Avery Hill, IL
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Metro Bike Link Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 524–575 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Metro Bike Link Trail · 38.55782, -90.01640

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Memorial Hospital stop 69 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Metro Bike Link Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.7 miReach Metro Bike Link Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.7 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/metro-bike-link-trail-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Memorial Hospital stop 69 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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