AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pipeline Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Pipeline Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Staley, 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 mi699 – 725 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09859, -88.31902
Nearest town Staley, IL
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Pipeline Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 700–725 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.09859, -88.31902

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Mullikin & Curtis Meadow stop 101 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pipeline Trail, heading S.
  3. 1 miReach Pipeline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 450 ftArrive 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/pipeline-trail-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

99% paved1% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:23 PM.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Mullikin & Curtis Meadow stop 101 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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