Best hikes in Forest Glen County Preserve

Ambleway maps 3 hikes in Forest Glen County Preserve, from a 2.1-mile walk to a 7.5-mile day out. All of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Big Woods Viewpoint–Big Woods Trail, 3 sights. The biggest climb is Big Woods Viewpoint–Big Woods Trail, 3 sights, gaining 610 ft, and the network tops out at 675 ft.

• Deer Meadow Trail & Old Barn Trail via River Ridge Back Pack Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 59 ft
• Big Woods Viewpoint–Big Woods Trail, 3 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 610 ft
• Vermillion River–Big Woods Viewpoint Loop, 6 sights 7.5 mi · ▲ 576 ft