Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch

Normal, Illinois, United States

18.3 miles (29.4 km) · 300 ft elevation gain · Loop · road · Route

Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch is a 18.3-mile loop route in Normal, Illinois, United States, gaining 300 feet of elevation. The route follows a flat elevation profile. The terrain covers 4 distinct sections with no major climbs. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a gradual climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	18.3 mi (29.4 km)
Elevation gain	300 ft (91 m)
Average gain	16 ft per mile (3 m per km)
Runnable	100% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Flat
Difficulty score	1.2 of 100
Surface	road
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	83%
Mild uphill	11%
Mild downhill	6%

Questions about Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch

How much elevation gain does Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch have?

Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch has 300 ft (91 m) of elevation gain over 18.3 miles (29.4 km). That averages 16 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch?

The difficulty score for Constitution Trail Illinois Central Branch is 1.2 of 100. That is harder than 15.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 100% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.