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North System Climb

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  1. Areas
  2. IL
  3. …Northwestern Illinois
  4. …Moline
  5. Illiniwek Forest Preserve
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Length

0.3 Miles 0.4 Kilometers


Singletrack

Elevation

123' 37 m

Ascent

-5' -1 m

Descent

9%

Avg Grade (5°)

23%

Max Grade (13°)

744' 227 m

High

626' 191 m

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

— D. H.
GPX File — Driving Directions

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.
Features: -none-
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 20, 2018: [For Sale] 2018 Salsa Timberjack XL Frame

May 19, 2018: [Trail Build Day] Dorrance - Black Loop Clearing - Tues. 5/22 & Thurs. 5/24 @ 5:30 pm

May 18, 2018: Lunch (Ride) with Gunch: A Sunder Experience - Mañana, Saturday May 19th @ Noon

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

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  4.0 from 1 vote

#6

in Illiniwek Forest Preserve

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in Illiniwek Forest Preserve

#97

in Illinois

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Switchbacks a the end of the North Loop decent.
Switchbacks a the end of the North Loop decent.
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Illiniwek - North Loop Climb switchback.
Illiniwek - North Loop Climb switchback.
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Illiniwek Connector Trail bridges.
Illiniwek Connector Trail bridges.
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