West Bluff Trail

Garden of the Gods Wilderness, Saline County, IL

Out-and-back trail in Garden of the Gods Wilderness, Saline County, IL. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.8 mi (1.3 km)
Elevation Gain
105 ft (32 m)
Est. Time
20 min
High point
735 ft (224 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about West Bluff Trail

How long is West Bluff Trail?

West Bluff Trail is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 105 ft (32 m) in total, up to a high point of 735 ft (224 m).

How hard is West Bluff Trail?

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

Where do you park for West Bluff Trail?

Parking at the far end. 2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on West Bluff Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is West Bluff Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is West Bluff Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on West Bluff Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for West Bluff 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.

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