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Virgil Gilman Trail

4.5 (2 Ratings)
A regional bike and pedestrian trail stretching from Aurora to Waubonsee Community College.
11.3
mi
Distance
92
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
11.32mi
Distance
92ft
Elevation Gain
70ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
706ft
High Point
619ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is an easy trail running through several forest preserve areas with lots of shade. There are multiple parking areas throughout the entire trail meaning you can choose from a variety of start/end points for hikes of various lengths.

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Contributors
Robert Gil