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Rock Island Trail – Glen Oak Park loop from Alta

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United States
Illinois
Peoria County
Peoria

Rock Island Trail – Glen Oak Park loop from Alta

Moderate

2.5

(23)

54

riders

Rock Island Trail – Glen Oak Park loop from Alta

02:08

36.2km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.8 km for 76 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.4 km

Rock Island Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Rock Island Trail is a 38.2-mile. This section of the trail, is sometimes refered to as the Kellar Branch Trail, is fully paved and for a section runs along the front with the Illinois River.

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2

14.1 km

Glen Oak Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Glen Oak Park is a spacious 42-acre park. There are sports fields, a large field, tennis courts and several picnic areas.

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3

16.3 km

Detweiller Marina

Highlight • Structure

Detweiller Marina is a beautiful marina on the Illinois River. The Rock Island Greenway passes right by the marina, so you should take a break and check out all the boats.

Tip by

17.3 km

Purple Martin Sanctuary

Nature Reserve

5

17.6 km

James W. Baldwin Riverfront Festival Park is the main spot for festivals and events along this section of the Illinois River. The park is nestled up to the Purple Martin …

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B

36.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

3.57 km

1.89 km

231 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

3.78 km

689 m

230 m

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Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 16 October

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54 %

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