Name: North System Climb
Rating: 4.0

“ A longer climb to access the upper North System Trails and Scenic Overlook Loop.”

— D. H.

Overview

One Way only (uphill). Trail System is closed when trails are muddy and during spring thaw and fall freeze. Check here for current trail conditions.

Dogs: Leashed

Description

A prolonged climb to access the North System Trails with a fun section of rollers at the start. Multiple grade reversals break up the climb and a medium radius switchback up the first pitch will keep you on your toes.

Contacts

Local Club: Quad Cities Friends of Off-Road Cycling (FORC)

May 17, 2017: Hennepin Ride May 21st

May 16, 2017: Improving bicycling in D'port

May 16, 2017: Mtn Bike with Walter - Monday, May 22nd 6 PM

Land Manager: Rock Island County, IL - Forest Preserve District

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Switchbacks a the end of the North Loop decent.

Illiniwek - North Loop Climb switchback.

Illiniwek Connector Trail bridges.

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0.3 Miles 0.4 Kilometers Singletrack	123' 37 m Ascent -5' -1 m Descent
744' 227 m High 626' 191 m Low	9% Avg Grade (5°) 23% Max Grade (13°)
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North System Climb

0.3 Miles 0.4 Kilometers

Singletrack

123' 37 m

-5' -1 m

744' 227 m

626' 191 m

9%

23%

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“ A longer climb to access the upper North System Trails and Scenic Overlook Loop.”