Illinois Monument Trail

Questions about Illinois Monument Trail

How long is Illinois Monument Trail?

Illinois Monument Trail is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 26 ft (8 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,125 ft (343 m).

How hard is Illinois Monument Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Illinois Monument Trail?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Illinois Monument Trail?

Drinking water on the way at 0.4 mi (0.6 km). No toilets mapped.

Is Illinois Monument Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Illinois Monument Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Illinois Monument Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Illinois Monument Trail?

Waffle House, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: ALDI, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Illinois Monument Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.