more stats
495 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:00:33
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
582 ft
Altitude min
599 ft
Altitude max
599 ft
Altitude start
600 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-14.3%
Grade max
15.5%
Grade min
157 ft
Distance climb
148 ft
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:00:33
Avg time

Goose Neck Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Wildlife Prairie Park
    Hanna City, Illinois
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #67649 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #14398 in E-Biking
    • #97958 in Trail Running
    • #327504 in Hiking
    • #8567 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #235 in Mountain Biking · Illinois [+]
    • #25 in E-Biking
    • #660 in Trail Running
    • #4,423 in Hiking
    • #31 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Land Owner

A tiny outcropping from the upper loop. Has nice scenery and a picnic bench. Wouldn't recommend riding in the spring, goose poop is everywhere.

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 259 rides
  • Last: Nov 14, 2026
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Goose Neck Trail Reports

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on Jun 1, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.7 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to goose-neck trailhead (40.737530, -89.752460)

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      Wildlife Prairie Park MTB - 'Z Trail' with...
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      6:01 | 35 | May 16, 2025 , Hanna City

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Goose Neck located?
      Goose Neck is located in Wildlife Prairie Park, Hanna City, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Wildlife Prairie Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.73753, -89.75246.
      ▼ How hard is Goose Neck?
      Goose Neck is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Goose Neck?
      Goose Neck has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 582 ft to 599 ft.
      ▼ Is Goose Neck a point to point trail?
      Goose Neck is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Goose Neck?
      Goose Neck is 495 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Goose Neck?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Goose Neck. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Goose Neck?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Goose Neck are:
      • October (11 activities)
      • March (8 activities)
      • May (8 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Goose Neck? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Goose Neck are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Goose Neck?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Goose Neck. The trail is 495 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Goose Neck?
      Goose Neck is a very popular trail. There have been 1,413 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,556 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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