Timberline Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Timberline Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Germantown Hills, IL. It climbs 251 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 794 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.74763, -89.44956
Nearest town Germantown Hills, IL

Directions

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Timberline Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 632–795 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.74763, -89.44956

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

  1. Start on Timberline Road, heading SW.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 7:00 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:39 PM for the 7:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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