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1,211 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-12 ft
Descent
691 ft
High Point
4 ft
Altitude change
673 ft
Altitude min
687 ft
Altitude start
692 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-3.3%
Grade max
8.9%
Grade min
315 ft
Distance climb
656 ft
Distance down
236 ft
Distance flat
Grotto Path Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Hike
- Nordic Ski
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Riding AreaGunnar Anderson Forest Preserve
Batavia, Illinois -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Hiking
- 5 in Nordic Skiing
- 5 in Gravel Biking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#1,137 in Mountain Biking · Illinois [+]
- #3,295 in Hiking
- #195 in Nordic Skiing
- #256 in Gravel Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeGravel
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]
- Both Directions for Gravel Biking
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Grotto Path is a 1,211 ft less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Batavia Illinois. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
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- 0 rides
- Last: Jun 3, 2025
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(41.877990, -88.307570)
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