Vick Hill–Vic Hill Spur, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 383 ft · 55 min

Vick Hill–Vic Hill Spur, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Valley Mission, IL. The route reaches Vick Hill. It climbs 383 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi476 – 761 ft · steepest grade: 23%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Vic Hill 37.30956, -89.35831
Nearest town Valley Mission, IL

Directions

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Vick Hill–Vic Hill Spur, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 383 ft · 55 min

Elevation 475–760 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Vic Hill · 37.30956, -89.35831

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

  1. Start on Vic Hill, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miPass Vick Hill.
  3. 50 ftSharp left onto Vic Hill Spur, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miReach Vick Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miSharp right onto Vic Hill, heading SE.
  6. 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 surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 6:58 PM