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548 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
00:00:26
Avg time
2 ft
Altitude change
888 ft
Altitude min
891 ft
Altitude max
888 ft
Altitude start
892 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-0.4%
Grade max
2.9%
Grade min
184 ft
Distance climb
213 ft
Distance flat
00:00:26
Avg time

Parking Side Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rock Cut State Park
    Rockford, Illinois
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 90 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Asphalt/Tarmac Road
  • Bike Type
    , Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Illinois DNR

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Parking Side Loop is a 548 ft popular asphalt/tarmac road trail located near Rockford Illinois. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 19 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 59 rides
  • Last: Oct 26, 2026
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      Rock Cut State Park

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Parking Side Loop located?
      Parking Side Loop is located in Rock Cut State Park, Rockford, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rock Cut State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.36669, -88.97949.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Parking Side Loop?
      Parking Side Loop has 3 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 888 ft to 891 ft.
      ▼ Is Parking Side Loop a point to point trail?
      Parking Side Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
      ▼ How long is Parking Side Loop?
      Parking Side Loop is 548 ft long. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Parking Side Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Parking Side Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Parking Side Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Parking Side Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Parking Side Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Parking Side Loop. The trail is 548 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Parking Side Loop?
      Parking Side Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 194 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 269 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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