AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Nashville Reservoir

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Nashville Reservoir is a 2-mile out-and-back near Nashville, IL. The route passes Nashville Reservoir and Nashville Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi495 – 512 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.34875, -89.37068
Nearest town Nashville, IL
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Nashville Reservoir

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 494–511 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.34875, -89.37068

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Nashville Reservoir.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftPass Nashville Reservoir.
  5. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miReach Nashville Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  8. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.5 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/nashville-reservoir-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 6:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 2 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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