400 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
00:00:32
Avg time

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Palos Forest Preserve
    Palos Hills, Illinois
  • Difficulty Rating
    White rate
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #136140 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #53938 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 95 in Skiing
  • Land Owner
    Forest Preserve District of Cook County

This is a connector trail between the campground and the multi-track. Be aware that the gate at the campground may be locked.

Access Info

Gate between the campgrond and forest preserve may be locked.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB 1 Rating: No obstacles exist. Wide enough. Can be ridden confidently solo.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Campground Connector multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    3 ft
  • Altitude min
    689 ft
  • Altitude max
    692 ft
  • Altitude start
    689 ft
  • Altitude end
    692 ft
  • Grade
    0.7%
  • Grade min
    1.7%
  • Distance climb
    197 ft
  • Distance flat
    203 ft
  • Avg time
    00:00:32
  • Avg reverse time
    00:00:34
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Status:
on Jan 23, 2023
Freeze/thaw Cycle
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3D
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  • Snow Groomed
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  • Snow Cover Inadequate
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Campground Connector Trail Reports

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      Jan 23, 2023 @ 12:48pm
      Jan 23, 2023
      		 reporter Trail surface has frozen but please ride early and exit when it gets soft
      Jan 16, 2023 @ 7:05am
      Jan 16, 2023
      		 reporter Trails will be out of commission for a while.
      Jan 15, 2023 @ 6:25pm
      Jan 15, 2023
      		 reporter Trails will be out of commission for a while.
      Jan 14, 2023 @ 4:14pm
      Jan 14, 2023
      		 reporter Only ride if trails are frozen. It should be at least below ~28*F and NOT sunny.
      Jan 10, 2023 @ 12:21pm
      Jan 10, 2023
      		 The trail system is way to soft for usage. Please stay off until we get a hard freeze
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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 14 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 105 rides
      • Last: Jan 8, 2023

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