AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Trail AA

4.6 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Trail AA is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Clarksville, IL. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi610 – 643 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trail AA 39.41063, -87.79335
Nearest town Clarksville, IL
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Trail AA

4.6 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 610–644 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Trail AA · 39.41063, -87.79335

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Trail AA, heading N.
  2. 2.3 miReach Trail AA, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 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/trail-aa-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

Hikes near Clarksville, Illinois