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3.3 miles
Distance
87 ft
Climb
-33 ft
Descent
00:09:51
Avg time
54 ft
Altitude change
560 ft
Altitude min
648 ft
Altitude max
591 ft
Altitude start
646 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-3.9%
Grade max
9.6%
Grade min
4,255 ft
Distance climb
2,448 ft
Distance down
5,197 ft
Distance flat
00:09:51
Avg time

Kickapoo Rail Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Danville
    , Illinois
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #176045 in Mountain Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    XC, RD, Fat, 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
  • Land Owner

Eastern-most section of the Kickapoo Rail Trail. Includes the trestle bridge section with great views of the Middle Fork River.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Kickapoo Rail Trail located?
      Kickapoo Rail Trail is located in Danville, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Danville trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.121, -87.72278.
      What is the elevation gain for Kickapoo Rail Trail?
      Kickapoo Rail Trail has 87 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 33 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 560 ft to 648 ft.
      Is Kickapoo Rail Trail a point to point trail?
      Kickapoo Rail Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      How long is Kickapoo Rail Trail?
      Kickapoo Rail Trail is 3.3 miles long. The trail type is paved path.
      Are dogs allowed on Kickapoo Rail Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Kickapoo Rail Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Kickapoo Rail Trail?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Kickapoo Rail Trail are:
      • May (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Kickapoo Rail Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Kickapoo Rail Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Kickapoo Rail Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 12 minutes to ride Kickapoo Rail Trail. The trail is 3.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Kickapoo Rail Trail?
      Kickapoo Rail Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 372 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 377 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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