Great Western Trail

IL, USA

17.0 miles (27.4 km) · 181 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Great Western Trail route traverses 17.0 miles through IL, USA. Elevation gain totals 181 feet, with 105 feet of descent. The course averages 4 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 100% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mostly flat. Difficulty is rated 0.8 out of 10, placing it in the 5.9th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in IL.

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