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Rocky Bluff Trail & Wild Turkey Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 40 min

Rocky Bluff Trail & Wild Turkey Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Bakers Crossroads, IL. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi489 – 594 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rocky Bluff Trail 37.64203, -89.09757
Nearest town Bakers Crossroads, IL
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Rocky Bluff Trail & Wild Turkey Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 40 min

Elevation 488–595 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Rocky Bluff Trail · 37.64203, -89.09757

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 96°F / low 74° · precip 5% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Wild Turkey Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miReach Rocky Bluff Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Rocky Bluff Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 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/rocky-bluff-trail-wild-turkey-trail-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 96°F74°
Feels like87°Precip5%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity42%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 6:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:58 PM
Mon 87°72° 22%
Tue 83°64° 21%
Wed 81°55°
Thu 81°53°
Fri 82°57°
Sat 70°56°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Bakers Crossroads, Illinois