White Pine State Record Runner Up–Blue, 3 sights
3.3 mi · ▲ 459 ft · 1 hr 20 min
White Pine State Record Runner Up–Blue, 3 sights is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Kampsville, IL. The route reaches White Pine State Record Runner Up at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 459 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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White Pine State Record Runner Up–Blue, 3 sights
3.3 mi · ▲ 459 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 431–679 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Red · 39.28233, -90.61820
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
- Start on Red, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Blue, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Red, heading SE.
- 350 ftReach White Pine State Record Runner Up, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Blue, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Red, heading SE.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Red Trailhead
- North Overlook–Southern Overlook, 5 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 460 ft
- Blue–Green, 5 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 401 ft
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