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2,690 ft
Distance
64 ft
Climb
-7 ft
Descent
00:05:54
Avg time
57 ft
Altitude change
600 ft
Altitude min
664 ft
Altitude max
600 ft
Altitude start
656 ft
Altitude end
2.1%
Grade
-4.3%
Grade max
14.8%
Grade min
889 ft
Distance climb
226 ft
Distance down
1,575 ft
Distance flat
00:05:54
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Devils Cliff Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Farmdale Reservoir
    East Peoria, Illinois
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #45766 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #81171 in Trail Running
    • #86527 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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Devils Cliff is a 2,690 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near East Peoria Illinois. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 64 ft blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
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  • 35 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 196 rides
  • Last: Sep 2, 2026
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        Directions to devils-cliff trailhead (40.672980, -89.492380)
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        Farmdale Reservoir MTB trail - 'Devil's Cliff'
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        Routes with this trail

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        South Side Loop
        ★ 4.0 • 7 miles • 656 ft • 13 • Loop •
        South Side Farmdale loop features all the best downhill trails, technical climbs, and no major creek...
        163
        Farmdale Full Loop
        10 miles • 555 ft • 29 • Loop •
        This is a loop around Farmdale. Enjoy.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Devils Cliff

        ▼ Where is Devils Cliff located?
        Devils Cliff is located in Farmdale Reservoir, East Peoria, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Farmdale Reservoir trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.67298, -89.49238.
        ▼ How hard is Devils Cliff?
        Devils Cliff is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Devils Cliff?
        Devils Cliff has 64 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 7 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 600 ft to 664 ft.
        ▼ Is Devils Cliff a point to point trail?
        Devils Cliff is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Devils Cliff?
        Devils Cliff is 2,690 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Devils Cliff?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Devils Cliff. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Devils Cliff? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Devils Cliff are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Devils Cliff?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Devils Cliff. The trail is 2,690 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Devils Cliff?
        Devils Cliff is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,061 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,148 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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