AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Signal Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Signal Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Hornsby, IL. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi659 – 669 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Signal Road 39.18944, -89.77630
Nearest town Hornsby, IL
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Signal Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Elevation 659–668 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Signal Road · 39.18944, -89.77630

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

  1. Start on Signal Road, heading S.
  2. 1.4 miReach Signal Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.4 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/signal-road-out-back

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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