Best hikes in McDowell Grove Forest Preserve

Ambleway maps 5 hikes in McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, from a 2.1-mile walk to a 8.3-mile day out. The biggest climb is Silver Lake–Mud Lake, 4 lakes, gaining 55 ft, and the network tops out at 755 ft.

• Silver Lake–Mud Lake, 4 lakes 8.3 mi · ▲ 55 ft
• Mud Lake via West Branch DuPage River Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
• Mud Lake & Mud Lake Trail via West Branch DuPage River Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
• Black Walnut Trail & Boneset Trail Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
• West Branch DuPage River Trail Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft